Serious or Habitual Offender Comprehensive Action Program; def. of serious juvenile offender, etc.

Serious or Habitual Offender Comprehensive ActionProgram; definition of serious or habitual juvenile offender. Changesthe definition of a serious or habitual juvenile offender for thepurposes of the Serious or Habitual Offender Comprehensive ActionProgram to a minor who has been adjudicated delinquent or convictedof any offense that would be a felony if committed by an adult ortwo offenses that would be Class 1 misdemeanors if committed by anadult. Under current law, a serious or habitual juvenile ofender is defined as a minor who has been (i) adjudicated delinquent orconvicted of murder or attempted murder, armed robbery, any felonysexual assault or malicious wounding, or a felony violation of a gang-related crime or (ii) convicted at least three times of offensesthat would be felonies or Class 1 misdemeanors if committed by anadult.