7 AAC 54.390. Disclosure to public

(a) Information concerning the commission of an offense by a juvenile who meets the criteria in AS 47.12.315 shall be disclosed to the general public. Disclosable information includes

(1) the full complete legal name of the juvenile; a nickname, street or gang name, or a diminutive or derivative version of the juvenile's name may be used in addition to, but not in place of, the legal name;

(2) the names of both of the parents or legal guardian of the juvenile regardless of where the juvenile was living at the time of the offense;

(3) information about the offense as follows:

(A) a simple statement that includes the date, time, and general location of the offense; and

(B) facts that constitute the elements of the offense, including citation of the applicable criminal statute;

(4) conditions required of the juvenile when a matter is adjusted, in accordance with the following:

(A) conditions or actions required of the juvenile must be described using standard terms, such as community work service, restitution, counseling, or subject to informal supervision;

(B) the effective date of each condition and the end or due dates must be included;

(5) the outcome of court proceedings when a petition for adjudication has been filed, in accordance with the following:

(A) court dispositions must be described using standard terms such as probation supervision, restitution, custody under community probation, or placement in a juvenile facility covered by 7 AAC 54;

(B) special conditions or requirements must be described using standard terms such as counseling, restitution, community work service, or no contact with co-defendants;

(C) disposition information must be made available to the public after a written disposition order is entered by the court.

(b) Information that may not be disclosed to the public includes

(1) the identity of a victim, witness, or co-defendant; and

(2) the identity of any person or agency providing out-of-home care to the minor on behalf of the department.

History: Eff. 1/14/2000, Register 153

Authority: AS 47.05.010

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