Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1917-08-25

does not attend school, as provided
In the preceding section, or who Is II
attendance at any public, private o.
parochial school, and Is vicious, in
4 corrigible or immoral in conduct, o.
/ who is an habitual truant from
school. or who habitually wanderi
about the streets and public places
! during school hours without Lawful
4 occupation or employment, or who
habitually wanders about the streets
| in the night time having no EN-
ployment or lawful occupation, shall
be deemed a Juvenile disorderly per-
4 son, and be subject to the provisions
of this chapter
SAME COMPLAINTS HEARING
AND COMMITMENT.
Section 1862. When a child shall
be a juvenile disorderly person with
in the meaning of this chapter, the
truant officer or any school teacher,
or other reputable person, may take
complaint in the probate court of the
county in which such child resides
The probate court shall hear and
determine such complaint, and If 1t
is determined that such child is a
juvenile disorderly person within the
meaning of this chapter, he or she
shall be committed to the children's
home, II eligible, or to the Idaho
Industrial Training School, or to
some other training school, taking
into account the years of the child
with reference to the institution
selected Any child committed to
the children's home on its being
shown to the Judge of said Court
that it is incorrigible and vicious,
may be transferred to the Industrial
School or other proper institution.
No child committed to any reforma-
tory shall be detained beyond his
majority, and may be discharged
sooner, or paroled by the trustees
or board of control under rules and
applicable to other in
mates. Any order of commitment
may be suspended by the judges of
the probate court during such time
as the child may regularly attend |
school and properly conduct itself. |
The expense of the transportation |
Of the child to the juvenile Reforma
tory shall be paid by the county from
which the child is committed.
OFFICERS; APPOINT
MENT AND DUTIES
Section 1863. The Probate Courts
Of the several counties in this State
shall have authority to appoint OF
designate one or more discreet per-
sons of good moral character to
serve as probation officers during the
pleasure of the court; said probation
officers having authority to act only
Upon the request and under the di-
'ection of the Probate Court, and
o receive such compensation for
services actually performed as the
Probate Court shall deem just and
proper The number of paid proba
ion officers appointed and designated
by the Court shall be as follows: In
counties in which the last school
school census shows a school popu
alton of over Five Thousand $4,000 |
lot to exceed two GU probation
officers; in all other counties not to
exceed one (D probation officer. In
,ase a probation officer shall be APP
1t shall be the duty of the
Judge of the Court, to notify said !
officer when any child is
10 be brought before the court; 1t |
shall bthe duty of said probation |
officer to make investigation of such |
case; to be present In court to repre-
sent the interests of the child when |
he case is heard; to furnish the court |
such information and assistance as |
the court or Judge may require; and |
to take charge of any child and after |
the trial as may be directed by the |
court or Judge. Probation officers |
provided for by this chapter are
hereby vested with all power and
authority of sheriffs, constables and
police officers to make arrests and
perform other duties incident to their
offices as probation officers i
SCHOOL TRUSTEES TO REPORT
DELINQUENTS
Section 1874 1t shall be the duty
of the board Of trustees Of each school
district to report to the county sup
erintendent all cases of truancy,
delinquency, and incorrigibility
which arises within their respective
districts, and such county school
superintendent shall Immediately
report such cases to the judge of the
probate court.
BLANCHE SKIPPER,
County Superintendent
Aug. Is Sept. 49,