MACDILLAFBI51-900 — Juvenile Corrections Program (jcp)

MACDILLAFBI51-900 governs the MacDill AFB Juvenile Corrections Program and hearings for juvenile misconduct.

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  • Publication number: MACDILLAFBI51-900
  • Title: JUVENILE CORRECTIONS PROGRAM (JCP)
  • Date: 2016-04-21

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It covers hearing scheduling, informal procedures, participation rights, JCP administration, appeals, and command action. It requires hearing notices, limits attendance, and specifies actions following findings of involvement.

Topics covered

  • Juvenile misconduct hearings
  • Hearing scheduling
  • Informal administrative hearings
  • Hearing attendance
  • Juvenile hearing notices
  • Hearing dispositions
  • Command action

Questions and answers

When are juvenile corrections hearings held?

Hearings will take place as needed to review cases of juvenile misconduct which occur on MacDill AFB. (paragraph 3)

Are juvenile corrections hearings criminal proceedings?

Proceedings before the Hearing Officer shall be informal hearings that are noncriminal in nature. (paragraph 4)

Can an attorney represent a juvenile or sponsor at the hearing?

Accordingly, the rules of evidence shall not apply in any form to hearing proceedings and there is no right to have an attorney represent the juvenile or sponsor. (paragraph 4)

Can a juvenile present a defense or mitigating matters?

Any juvenile appearing before the Hearing Officer has a right to present matters in his or her defense or matters in mitigation. (paragraph 4)

Are juvenile corrections hearing proceedings released outside the Air Force?

All proceedings before the Hearing Officer are closed and information derived from the hearing is not released outside the Air Force. (paragraph 4)

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