Juvenile Division

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The Juvenile Division is a specialized branch of the Santa Clara County Superior Court that handles cases involving minors, including delinquency, dependency, and child welfare matters.

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Juvenile Division canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf court division ⓘ
juvenile court ⓘ
appliesTo minors ⓘ
canOrder family reunification services ⓘ
placement in foster care ⓘ
probation for minors ⓘ
termination of parental rights in appropriate cases ⓘ
caseParticipantsInclude attorneys ⓘ
judicial officers ⓘ
minors ⓘ
parents or guardians ⓘ
probation officers ⓘ
social workers ⓘ
caseRecords generally confidential ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
emphasis best interests of the child ⓘ
rehabilitative rather than punitive approach ⓘ
employs commissioners or referees ⓘ
juvenile court judges ⓘ
governedBy California Welfare and Institutions Code ⓘ
California law ⓘ
handlesCaseType abuse and neglect cases ⓘ
child welfare matters ⓘ
foster care placement matters ⓘ
juvenile delinquency cases ⓘ
juvenile dependency cases ⓘ
status offense cases ⓘ
truancy cases ⓘ
hasGoal ensure safety of minors ⓘ
promote family reunification when appropriate ⓘ
provide court oversight of child welfare services ⓘ
hearsCasesFiledBy Santa Clara County Department of Family and Children’s Services ⓘ
Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office ⓘ
jurisdiction Santa Clara County ⓘ
languageOfProceedings English ⓘ
legalSystem California state court system ⓘ
linked to: California courts
locatedIn California ⓘ
Santa Clara County, California ⓘ
linked to: Santa Clara County
partOf Santa Clara County Superior Court ⓘ
primaryFocus protection of children ⓘ
rehabilitation of minors ⓘ
protectsRight due process rights of minors ⓘ
parental rights subject to child safety ⓘ
subjectTo California Rules of Court ⓘ
local rules of the Santa Clara County Superior Court ⓘ
usesProcedureType non-jury adjudication in most matters ⓘ

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