Population: Youth
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Law Type: Statute
Excerpt of Relevant Text:
10-B. Culturally informed prevention, diversion and restorative justice programs. The commissioner shall ensure that any prevention, diversion or restorative justice programs established by the commissioner and serving a juvenile who has been adjudicated of a juvenile crime and who has not attained 21 years of age provide for that juvenile culturally informed services, including, but not limited to, referrals to community based services and supports, housing, case management, education and employment resources, and provide language services for that juvenile and the juvenile’s family and support system, as necessary.
Read Full Text of Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 34-A, § 1402