S 1123
An Act clarifying the child advocate’s authority to access juvenile records
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Bill overview
This bill, S.1123, aimed to clarify the authority of the Massachusetts Child Advocate to access records related to juvenile court cases. Currently, the scope of this access may be unclear, and this legislation sought to provide more specific guidelines. The goal was to ensure the Child Advocate has the necessary information to effectively represent the interests of children involved in the juvenile justice system. The bill ultimately failed to pass.
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Michael O. Moore
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