4-2-15 Juvenile Offender – Disposition Proceedings

Statutes | Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians Tribal Code Title 4 Chapter 4-2 § 4-2-15

(a) Purpose and Conduct of Disposition Hearing  Disposition hearings shall be conducted by the Juvenile Court separate from other proceedings.  The Court shall conduct the disposition hearing to determine how to resolve a case after it has been determined at the adjudicatory hearing that...

4-2-12 Juvenile Offender - Peacegiving Court

Statutes | Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians Tribal Code Title 4 Chapter 4-2 § 4-2-12

(a) Availability of Peacegiving Court  At any time after the filing of a "juvenile offender" petition, and before the entry of a disposition order, the Court may, on motion of the juvenile presenter or that of counsel for the child, suspend the proceedings and refer the matter to the...

4-2-2 Definitions

Statutes | Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians Tribal Code Title 4 Chapter 4-2 § 4-2-2

As used in this Code: (a) "Adjudicatory Hearing" - A proceeding in the Juvenile Court to determine whether a child has committed a specific "juvenile offense" or is a "child in need of supervision" as set forth in a petition.  (b) "Adult" - An individual who...

4-2-1 Purpose

Statutes | Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians Tribal Code Title 4 Chapter 4-2 § 4-2-1

The Juvenile Justice Code shall be liberally interpreted and construed to fulfill the following expressed purposes:  (a) To preserve and retain the unity of the family whenever possible and to provide for the care, protection, and wholesome mental and physical development of children coming...

2-14-14 Peacegiving-Related Motions

Statutes | Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians Tribal Code Title 2 Chapter 2-14 § 2-14-14

(a)  Any party may file a Motion in Tribal Court to Terminate Peacegiving.  A Motion to Terminate Peacegiving must be based on one or more of the following grounds:            (1)  Lack of personal or subject matter jurisdiction or...

2-14-7 Transfer of Case to Peacegiving

Statutes | Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians Tribal Code Title 2 Chapter 2-14 § 2-14-7

(a)  With the consent of the all parties or the child in a Child in Need of Supervision or Juvenile Offender matter, the Tribal Court may transfer any case or dispute to the Peacegiving Court.  (b)  At the time of transfer, the Tribal Court shall assign one or more Peacegivers to...

2-14-5 Duties of Peacegivers

Statutes | Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians Tribal Code Title 2 Chapter 2-14 § 2-14-5

Peacegivers shall schedule Peacegiving sessions at times and places that are reasonably convenient to all participants.  At the outset of any participant&rsquos initial session, Peacegivers shall clearly state that they are not judges and have no authority to make a decision for parties or to...

2-14-4 Powers of the Peacegiving Court

Statutes | Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians Tribal Code Title 2 Chapter 2-14 § 2-14-4

(a)  Peacegivers shall have the authority to conduct Peacegiving sessions in any matter referred to the Peacegiving Court by the Tribal Court.   (b)  Peacegivers may resolve disputes and supervise Children in need of Supervision matters, using restorative justice principles and...

2-14-2 Definitions

Statutes | Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians Tribal Code Title 2 Chapter 2-14 § 2-14-2

(a)  &ldquoChild&rdquo - an unemancipated and unmarried person under eighteen (18) years of age.  (b)  &ldquoChild Abuse&rdquo and &ldquoChild Neglect&rdquo - have the same meaning as defined under CTCLUSIT Chapter 4-4, as it is amended from time to time.  (c) ...

2-14-1 Purpose

Statutes | Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians Tribal Code Title 2 Chapter 2-14 § 2-14-1

(a)  The purpose of this Ordinance is to establish procedures for Tribal Peacegiving.  This Ordinance is adopted to protect the health, and welfare of the members by utilizing tribal customs and tradition to resolve conflicts and assist youth in need of services.    (b)  The...