Duties of the Department
Cal. PEN § 13012.5
California Statutes
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a) The annual report published by the department under
Section shall, in regard to the contents required by paragraph (4) of subdivision (
a) of
Section 13012, include the following statewide information:
(1) The annual number of fitness hearings held in the juvenile courts under
Section of the Welfare and Institutions Code, and the outcomes of those hearings including orders to remand to adult criminal court, cross-referenced with information about the age, gender, ethnicity, and offense of the minors whose cases are the subject of those fitness hearings.
(2) The annual number of minors whose cases are filed directly in adult criminal court under Sections 602.5 and of the Welfare and Institutions Code, cross-referenced with information about the age, gender, ethnicity, and offense of the minors whose cases are filed directly to the adult criminal court.
(3) The outcomes of cases involving minors who are prosecuted in adult criminal courts, regardless of how adult court jurisdiction was initiated, including whether the minor was acquitted or convicted, or whether the case was dismissed and returned to juvenile court, including sentencing outcomes, cross-referenced with the age, gender, ethnicity, and offense of the minors subject to these court actions. (
b) The department’s annual report published under
Section shall include the information described in paragraph (4) of subdivision (
a) of