8-301 - Booking Criteria for Hennepin County Juvenile Detention Center (JDC)

Policy

The Hennepin County Juvenile Detention Center (JDC) will accept juveniles ages 10 thru 17 years old only if one or more of the following conditions exist:

• The juvenile is accused of one of the following offenses:

• Any incident resulting in death
• Assault (1st, 2nd or 3rd degree)
• 4th degree assault if the officer requires medical attention at a clinic or hospital
• 5th degree domestic assault
• Criminal Sexual Conduct 1st to 4th degree
• Aggravated or simple robbery
• Kidnapping or false imprisonment
• 1st degree arson of a business, dwelling or school, includes explosives, bombs and Molotov cocktails
• Possession of a firearm
• Terroristic threats
• Burglary of an occupied dwelling including attached garage or unoccupied dwelling where dwelling is defined as a home but does not include garages.
• Fleeing police in a motor vehicle
• Auto Theft (tampering and joyriding will not be admitted)
• Controlled substance - possession or distribution (excludes petty offense)
• Tampering with a witness
• DUI Offense, MN Statute 169A.40 Subd.3: Certain DUI Offenses, Custodial Arrest.

JDC may be contacted to confirm that the following booking criteria condition(s) exist:

• The juvenile is accused of a new felony offense and is on probation for a previous felony offense or is pending court on a prior, non-property felony offense or auto theft. The juvenile is accused of a new felony and has previously been certified and sentenced by an adult court or is on parole.
• The juvenile is Extended Juvenile Jurisdiction (EJJ), under 18 and has any new charge.
• The juvenile is on court ordered Electronic Home Monitoring and is accused of a new felony or has absented overnight or has substantially violated terms of the court ordered supervision.
• The juvenile has absconded from a correctional facility or a court ordered treatment facility or another jurisdiction’s probation or parole supervision.
• The court has issued a warrant for detention.
• The juvenile has violated a Restraining Order and the arresting officer has the RO number and provides it at time of intake.
• The juvenile resides out of Hennepin County and has been arrested for a felony.
• The court has issued a change of venue order on an in-secure custody juvenile placing the juvenile under Hennepin County jurisdiction.

• Firearms/Ammunition/Firearm Accessories: A device that projects either single or multiple projectiles at high velocity. Ammunition is a term meaning the assembly of a projectile and its propellant. Accessories include but are not limited to holsters, gun cases, firearm optics, suppression devices, cleaning supplies, etc.
• Fleeing: An effort by the person to avoid arrest or capture through actions such as running, biking or driving away.
• Harassment/Restraining Order: Violating any term of a Harassment/Restraining Order issued by a judge or referee. The Offense code to use for a violation of a Restraining Order is RORDER.
• Juvenile: An individual who is under the age of eighteen (18) years.