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O.C.G.A. § 42-7-1 Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Georgia Youthful Offender Act of 1972.” History. Ga. L. 1972, p. 592, § 1; Ga. L. 1985, p. 420, § 1.
O.C.G.A. § 42-7-2 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, the term: (1) “Board” means the Board of Corrections. (2) “Commissioner” means the commissioner of corrections. (3) “Conviction” means a judgment on a verdict or finding of guilty, a plea of guilty, or a plea of nolo contendere in a felony case but exclude…
O.C.G.A. § 42-7-3 Providing institutions and facilities
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(a) Youthful offenders shall undergo treatment in secure institutions, including training schools, hospitals, farms, and forestry and other camps and including vocational training facilities and other institutions and agencies that will provide the essential varieties of treatmen…
O.C.G.A. § 42-7-4 Studies and diagnoses; placement of youthful offender by department
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(a) The commissioner shall cause to be made a complete study and diagnosis of each youthful offender, including a physical examination and, where possible and indicated, a mental examination. In the absence of exceptional circumstances, each study and diagnosis shall be completed…