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Commission approves two provisional juvenile-competency evaluators amid rising referrals
Summary
The commission provisionally approved two psychologists to conduct juvenile competency evaluations and discussed increasing statewide capacity as referrals rise.
The Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth provisionally approved two candidates to serve as juvenile competency evaluators after a staff presentation on the program’s statutory and administrative requirements.
Brandon Ward summarized the juvenile competency statutes and administrative rules, the role of credentialed evaluators, and data trends for competency referrals since the program began in 2016. He told commissioners that referrals for…
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