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died · Rhode Island · House Apr 16, 2026

HB 7818: AN ACT RELATING TO DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT

Prohibits family court from detaining or committing any youth, 12 years or younger, to training school, for any offense other than murder, first degree sexual assault, or an attempt to commit such offenses there is no other reasonable placement.
Topics ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeRestricts juvenile detention for minors under 12 for non-severe offenses, aligning with criminal justice reform by reducing unnecessary incarceration and protecting youth rights.90% confidence
Sub-Topics Courts Juvenile Justice Violent Crime Tags Children