Description
The Judicial Council of California’s Center for Families, Children and the Courts is seeking a qualified contractor to create a comprehensive written guide for attorneys and judicial officers on competency standards, procedures, and best practices in California juvenile justice proceedings. The deliverable will be a detailed, user‑friendly manual that can be used statewide to ensure consistent application of competency assessments and related legal processes.
• Develop a full‑length, research‑based guide covering statutory requirements, case law, assessment tools, and procedural steps for juvenile competency.
• Include templates, checklists, and practical examples to aid judges, prosecutors, and defense counsel.
• Ensure the guide aligns with California statutes, court rules, and relevant federal guidelines, and is formatted for both print and electronic distribution.
• Coordinate with the CFCC team for review, feedback, and revisions throughout the drafting phase.
• Deliver the final guide in a ready‑to‑publish format by the submission deadline.
Attached files
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Contact
Laila Picchi