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KRS § 640.010 Preliminary hearing -- Proof required to try child as youthful offender in Circuit Court
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Circuit Court. (1) For children who are alleged to be youthful offenders by falling in the purview of KRS 635.020(2) to (8), the court shall at arraignment ensure that the child's rights as specified in KRS 610.060 have been explained and followed. (2) (a) In the case of a child …
KRS § 640.020 Detention of youthful offender if unable to meet conditions of release or bail
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bail. (1) Any person proceeded against as a youthful offender under the provisions of this chapter who is under eighteen (18) years of age shall be detained in a secure juvenile detention facility if he is unable to meet the conditions of release or bail established pursuant to K…
KRS § 640.030 Sentencing after conviction or plea of guilty
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A youthful offender, who is convicted of, or pleads guilty to, a felony offense in Circuit Court, shall be subject to the same type of sentencing procedures and duration of sentence, including probation and conditional discharge, as an adult convicted of a felony offense, except …
KRS § 640.040 Capital punishment and other prohibited dispositions
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(1) No youthful offender who has been convicted of a capital offense who was under the age of sixteen (16) years at the time of the commission of the offense shall be sentenced to capital punishment. A youthful offender may be sentenced to capital punishment if he was sixteen (16…