Show lAW BHAI N OT J IMMUNE J New ew Bill Aims Law With Teeth in It Against I Minor Criminals No 10 longer can the juvenile lawbreaker lawbreaker law law- breaker brealer command Immunity because luse of his tender years The Utah legislature sitting in extra session means business In dealing with minor criminals A bill which if passed will vilI become a law with teeth in It was Introduced in the senate to today today today to- to day by the joint committee on legislation legislation legislation legisla legisla- tion from bo both h houses JAIL FOR OFFENDERS The measure provides provide that a 0 Juvenile regardless of age may be committed to any jail or prison prison- when found guilty of the commission of a felony or found incorrigible or dangerous danger to the community com corn The measure further provides that the juvenile court shall act a as a committing magistrate and commit a juvenile offender to the district court there to be prosecuted upon Information tion and indictment in the same manI manner man man- ner ncr as an adult I Heretofore the powers of the Juvenile juvenile Juve juve- nile court were limited to the commitment commitment commit commit- I ment of bf f Juveniles to the state IndusI industrial industrial indus Indus- trial school whether guilty of misdemeanors misdemeanors 1 or felonies Under the new law v lawa i ia I a juvenile may be incarcerated in the county Jail or the state prison for or a I term erm not exceeding six months when found guilty of a felony I I AUTO THEFT FELONY I I The new law provides an effective manner for tor the en enforcement of the law lawmaking I making automobile thievery a felony telony Records show according to juvenile court officials that most of the automobile automobile automobile auto auto- mobile thefts are made by minors As I the theft of a machine by a a. minor constituted constituted constituted con con- only a a. misdemeanor and placed the defendant in the hands of oC the juvenile Ju e i I nile court the practice of motorcar i thievery could not be effectively I I curbed |