ACT ON THE TREATMENT OF PROTECTED JUVENILES, ETC.

CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 1(Purpose) #

The purpose of this Act is to provide for the necessary matters pertaining to the treatment and correctional education of protected juveniles, etc. as well as the organization, functions and management of juvenile reformatories and Juvenile Classification Review Boards.

[This Article Wholly Amended on Dec. 21, 2007]

Article 1-2(Definitions) #

The terms used in this Act are defined as follows:

1. The term "protected juvenile" means a juvenile committed or sent by the Juvenile Department of the Family Court or the Juvenile Department of a district court pursuant to Article 32 (1) 7 through 10 of the Juvenile Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Juvenile Department of the Court");

2. The term "committed juvenile" means a juvenile committed by the Juvenile Department of the Court pursuant to Article 18 (1) 3 of the Juvenile Act;

3. The term "detained juvenile" means a juvenile detained pursuant to Article 42 (1) of the Act on Probation;

4. The term "protected juvenile, etc." means a protected juvenile, committed juvenile, or detained juvenile.

[This Article Newly Inserted on Oct. 20, 2020]

Article 2(Basic Principle of Treatment) #

(1) The director of a juvenile reformatory or the head of a Juvenile Classification Review Board (hereinafter referred to as the "Director") shall consider the protection of civil rights as the first priority in the treatment of protected juveniles, etc., and shall aim at fostering protected juveniles, etc. to have the capabilities to adapt to society and return to society as good juveniles by creating an environment appropriate for their mental and physical development and by maximizing their growth potential possible under stable and orderly living conditions. <Amended on Jul. 30, 2013; Oct. 20, 2020>

(2) Protected juveniles shall be given a gradually-elevated treatment in accordance with the level of improvement and advancement of their conducts.

ACT ON THE TREATMENT OF PROTECTED JUVENILES, ETC.

Article 1(Purpose) #

Article 1-2(Definitions) #

Article 2(Basic Principle of Treatment) #

Article 3(Duties) #

Article 4(Management and Organization) #

Article 5(Classification, etc. of Juvenile Reformatories) #

Article 6(Scale of Juvenile Reformatories) #

Article 7(Admittance Procedures) #

Article 8(Classified Treatment) #

Article 8-2 #

Article 9(Revision of Protective Disposition) #

Article 10(Interviews by Director) #

Article 11(Petitions) #

Article 12(Transfers) #

Article 13(Preparation for Emergencies) #

Article 14(Prevention of Accidents) #

Article 14-2(Use of Protection Equipment) #

Article 14-3(Installation and Operation of Electronic Equipment) #

Article 14-4(Violations of Disciplines) #

Article 15(Disciplinary Action) #

Article 15-2(Committee for Treatment of and Disciplinary Action against Protected Juveniles) #

Article 16(Rewards) #

Article 17(Provisions) #

Article 18(Visits, Correspondence, and Telephone Calls) #

Article 19(Outings) #

Article 20(Medical Care) #

Article 20-2(Management of Medical Records) #

Article 20-3(Outpatient Treatment of Released Juveniles) #

Article 21(Prevention of Communicable Diseases and Emergency Measures) #

Article 22(Provisional Custody and Return of Money and Valuables) #

Article 23(Parental Power or Guardianship) #

Article 24(Classification Review) #

Article 25(Classification Review Officers) #

Article 26(Juvenile Psychological Tests) #

Article 27(Notices of Classification Review Results) #

Article 28(Principle of Correctional Education) #

Article 29(Establishment and Operation of Schools) #

Article 29-2(Special Cases concerning the Elementary and Secondary Education Act) #

Article 29-3(Special Cases concerning the Act on the Prevention of and Countermeasures against Violence in Schools) #

Article 30(Teaching Staff) #

Article 31(Administration of School Register) #

Article 32(Transfer to or Enrollment in Another School) #

Article 33(Commuting) #

Article 34(Conferment of Diploma of Previously Attended School) #

Article 35(Vocational Ability Development Training) #

Article 36(Workplace Skill Development Training Instructors) #

Article 37(Commuting for Job) #

Article 38(Safety Control) #

Article 39(Counseling and Guidance Services) #

Article 40(Special Activities) #

Article 41(Educational Plans) #

Article 42(School Inspections) #

Article 42-2(Alternative Education and Delinquency Prevention) #

Article 42-3(Education for Guardians) #

Article 43(Release) #

Article 44(Release on Parole) #

Article 44-2(Discharge of Protected Juveniles from Juvenile Reformatories) #

Article 45(Delivery of Protected Juveniles) #

Article 45-2(Follow-up Guidance) #

Article 46(Continuous Admittance of Persons Released or Released on Parole) #

Article 47(Offering of Articles and Travel Expenses for Returning Home) #

Article 48(Re-Admittance in Cases Release on Parole Cancelled) #

Article 49(Permission of Visits) #

Article 50(Request for Cooperation) #

Article 50-2(Juvenile Psychological Counseling Room) #

Article 51(Juvenile Protection Association) #

Article 51-2(Juvenile Protection Members) #

Article 52(Performance of Duties of Juvenile Classification Review Board at Places Where Such is not Established) #

Article 53(Receipt of Donated Money and Valuables) #

Article 54(Requests for Access to Criminal History Records) #