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Judicial presentation flags rising juvenile delinquency, shortfalls in dependency timelines and expansion of ICWA courts
Summary
Oregon court leaders reported increasing juvenile delinquency filings, gaps between targets and actual timelines in dependency and termination cases, and expansion of state ICWA courts under a federal grant during a House Bill 5012 hearing.
Court officials told the Public Safety Subcommittee that juvenile delinquency filings have risen and that dependency and termination timelines are not meeting statutory or program targets.
The nut graf: Testimony from Nancy Kozine and program staff said juvenile delinquency has increased across felony, misdemeanor and violation categories; dependency cases have become more complex; and Oregon is expanding Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) courts with federal grant support.
Amy Miller and other presenters summarized juvenile…
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