Show I NUMBER d I II I I MANY CASES r I HANDLED BY I j II I i JUDGE NIELSON I i 1 According to report of the i Court of the Fifth District for the biennium ending Juno 30 SO 1930 ninety adults and 1262 1252 Juveniles havo have been handled by Judge Arthur O. O Nielson The Tho crime of stealing Including burglary burglary burglary burg burg- lary and petit larceny predominates predominates ates with the offense of malicious mischief truancy using tobacco using liquor sex offenses and a afew few tev cases s of automobile stealing following In order The Court alms aims to follow Collow as as' as clo closely close close- ily i- i ly as possible the o of at Juvenile Courts as outlined by the by-the tho o laws of the tho stat state Complaints ar are carefully prepared af after er a 8 thorough Investigation is made mado by bya a a. 1 probation officer or county skier sher sheri iff Before the Ute hearing duo due notice Is given the the parents or guardian as required by law and a survey of ot the home and environment of the Juvenile is made In necessary cases the interests of the juvenile IB is safe-guarded safe by a Po careful physical physical physical cal caland and mental examination It Is IB obvious however that in the rural districts the court is somewhat somewhat some some- what handicapped as It has not at 6 a l H. H I Its as disposal an d c i iu ui c u U. U or psychiatrist trist to examine juvenile de- de delinquents delinquents de do but l local al 1 physicians fire ere ever over ready to lend their services whenever called upon to do so The he juvenile ju court of or this district is conforming as nearly as possible to the tho modern system of juvenile court work j t ORO ORGANIZATION The present organization of or the the Fifth District consists of at the Judge who also acts as Chief Probation officer offIcer offIcer- with the he city and nd town to marshals county sheriffs also some of ot the county attorneys actIng acting acting act- act Ing as probation officers Tho The Probation of officers rIcers for Sanpete areas are areas as Mt Pleasant W. W K Peterson N N. N LeRoy Christensen Fairview L. L R. R Miner Spring City Clo Cloyd Blain Ephraim Marshal al ManU Manta Frank Braithwaite Ft Green John II 11 Snow Gunnison Roscoe Tollestrup Centerfield Roy Tuft JUVE JUVENILE ILE DELINQUENCY The Tho number of ot delinquency cases handled during the past st biennium exceeds by 78 the number of or cases handled durIng the tho proceeding two to year ear however an extra county that of or Garfield has boon beon added dd d' d to this district within tho the last years however an extra county venile delinquency has hns not Increased In- In In Increased n- n creased within the tho fifth district during the past two years if one Is to judge b by the number of at cases handled THE TIIE SCHOOLS Tho court has cooperated cooperate with the schools In iii tho the handling of their delinquency problems with the rosult ro- ro suit sult that juvenile u delinquency is being curbed within the schools In and ft n marked Improvement school attendance allond Is noticeable Tho The local loc probation officers of or the re respective respective re- re communities are assisting tho the schools In their truancy cases caes DETE DETENTION TION ROOMS Sevier county has hns built at Richfield Richfield Rich Rich- field leId tho the largest city in tho the din din- tact a 3 juvenile detention room However owe cr It Is 18 fiel seldom om used as 38 only lu In rare re cases Is Ie s it necessary to place a n juvenile In close confinement At Present present throughout tho the district the tho th child before trial or examination is tart loft In the custody of the parents arents or guardian or placed with a probation probation pro pro- bation officer pending tho the hearing Juveniles Jm more than 16 IS years of t ta a ago o who commit felonies are usually usual usual- ly 11 detained otherwise when 55 sary FINANCIAL STATEMENT Juno 30 1928 to June 30 1930 Receipts Fines damages s I f Disbursements fines fine tines s' s 2034 4 9 50 damages DISTRIBUTION OF FINES Sanpete County O Sevier County Count Pluto Plute County 2500 Wayno Wayne Count County J- J Garfield Co County ntY Total A. A q s kJ |