Kentucky Statutes 635.520 – Responsibility for design of program — Agreements with public and private agencies
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(1) The Department of Juvenile Justice shall have the sole authority and responsibility for establishing the design of the juvenile sexual offender treatment program but shall consult with the Administrative Office of the Courts and the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.
(2) The Department of Juvenile Justice may enter into agreements with public or private agencies in order to implement and operate the juvenile sexual offender treatment program.
Effective: June 20, 2005
History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 672, effective June 20, 2005. — Amended
1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 623, effective July 15, 1998. — Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 358, sec. 52, effective July 1, 1997. — Created 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 94, sec. 9, effective July 15, 1994.
(2) The Department of Juvenile Justice may enter into agreements with public or private agencies in order to implement and operate the juvenile sexual offender treatment program.
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 635.520
- juvenile sexual offender: as used in this chapter means an individual who was at the time of the commission of the offense under the age of eighteen (18) years who is not actively psychotic or an individual with an intellectual disability and who has been adjudicated guilty of or has been convicted of or pled guilty to:
(a) A felony under KRS Chapter 510. See Kentucky Statutes 635.505 - Treatment: when used in a criminal justice context, means targeted interventions
that focus on criminal risk factors in order to reduce the likelihood of criminal behavior. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010 - treatment program: means a continuum of services provided in community and institutional settings designed to provide early intervention and treatment services for juvenile sexual offenders. See Kentucky Statutes 635.505
Effective: June 20, 2005
History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 672, effective June 20, 2005. — Amended
1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 623, effective July 15, 1998. — Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 358, sec. 52, effective July 1, 1997. — Created 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 94, sec. 9, effective July 15, 1994.