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modifications to the case plan; any psychological evaluation, | | including any sexual behavior treatment assessment, if applicable; | | any sexual behavior treatment plan, if applicable; any psychiatric | | evaluation; any assessment of the juvenile prepared by a treatment | | provider under contract with the department; and, with the | | juvenile's written consent, any substance abuse treatment | | assessment and treatment plan, if applicable. The guardian ad | | litem or advocate shall attend all classification committee | | meetings regarding the juvenile and must have access to minutes of | | the classification committee meetings and unit treatment team | | meetings or their equivalents. Access includes being provided | | copies of the documents upon reasonable notice. Any information | | obtained by the guardian ad litem or the advocate must be kept | | confidential except to the extent necessary to perform the duties | | set out in this resolve; and be it further |
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| | | Sec. 6. Report. Resolved: That, within 12 months of a juvenile's | | commitment, the guardian ad litem or advocate shall prepare a | | written report regarding the services being provided to the | | juvenile, including any recommendations for additional or | | different services. A copy must be provided to the juvenile | | court and be reviewed by the court at the judicial review | | provided for in the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 15, section | | 3315, subsection 3. A copy of the report must also be provided | | to the superintendent of the facility, the juvenile and the | | juvenile's parents, guardian or legal custodian at least 2 weeks | | prior to the review. The guardian ad litem or advocate may | | request a separate judicial review of the report and, if such a | | review is requested, a copy of the report must be provided to the | | superintendent, the juvenile and the juvenile's parents, guardian | | or legal custodian at least 2 weeks prior to the review. A | | separate judicial review may be requested by the guardian ad | | litem only while the juvenile continues to reside in a juvenile | | correctional facility and not more than once in a 6-month period; | | and be it further |
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| | | Sec. 7. Judicial review. Resolved: That the superintendent of the | | facility, the juvenile and the juvenile's parents, guardian or | | legal custodian must be notified of the review of the report of | | the guardian ad litem or advocate at least 2 weeks prior to the | | review date. The guardian ad litem or advocate shall attend the | | review. The superintendent or the superintendent's designee may | | attend the review. The juvenile's parents, guardian or legal | | custodian may also attend the review. Unless extraordinary | | circumstances require, as documented by the guardian ad litem or | | the advocate or unless ordered by the court, the juvenile may not | | attend the review. The guardian ad litem or advocate shall make | | the wishes of the juvenile known to the court if the juvenile has | | expressed the juvenile's wishes, regardless of the | | recommendations of the guardian ad litem. At the review, the |
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