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Committee approves bill to allow concurrent juvenile jurisdiction on military installations
Summary
House Bill 11-21 would enable Indiana to establish concurrent jurisdiction with the federal government for certain juvenile delinquency proceedings on military property; Department of Defense officials and the bill sponsor told the committee the change would remove jurisdictional gaps for juveniles on installations.
The Corrections and Criminal Law Committee voted to advance House Bill 11-21, a measure that creates a process for the State of Indiana to establish concurrent jurisdiction with the United States for certain juvenile delinquency proceedings occurring on military installations.
Committee members heard from Shane Preston, Great Lakes Regional Liaison at the U.S. Department of Defense State Liaison Office, who said the Department of…
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