A bill to require the fingerprinting of juvenile delinquents upon conviction or adjudication and to forbid the withholding of information from criminal trials on the grounds such information relates to a juvenile proceeding.

Summary

Requires the appropriate Federal, State, or local authorities to take and keep on record fingerprints of any individual convicted or adjudicated under laws permitting noncriminal treatment due to the age of the offender for the commission of an act which would be a criminal offense if committed by an older individual. Prohibits the withholding of information relating to an individual's juvenile record from a subsequent criminal trial, if such record relates to an offense which would have been a crime if committed by an adult.

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 4 March 1981

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