AB443,118,75 938.245 (1) When available. (intro.) The An intake worker may enter into a
6written deferred prosecution agreement with all parties as provided in this section
7if the all of the following apply:
AB443,118,10 8(a) The intake worker has determined that neither the interests of the juvenile
9nor of the public require filing of a petition for circumstances relating to s. 938.12,
10938.125, 938.13, or 938.14. Deferred prosecution shall be available only if the
AB443,118,12 11(b) The facts persuade the intake worker that the jurisdiction of the court, if
12sought, would exist and upon consent of the.
AB443,118,13 13(c) The juvenile, parent, guardian and legal custodian consent.
AB443, s. 242 14Section 242. 938.245 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB443,118,2315 938.245 (1m) Victims; right to confer with intake worker. If a juvenile is
16alleged to be delinquent under s. 938.12 or to be in need of protection or services
17under s. 938.13 (12), an intake worker shall, as soon as practicable but in any event
18before entering into a deferred prosecution agreement under sub. (1), offer all of the
19victims of the juvenile's alleged act who have so requested the opportunity an
20opportunity to confer with the intake worker concerning the proposed deferred
21prosecution agreement. The duty to offer an opportunity to confer under this
22subsection does not limit the obligation of the intake worker to perform his or her
23responsibilities under this section.
AB443, s. 243 24Section 243. 938.245 (2) (title) of the statutes is created to read:
AB443,118,2525 938.245 (2) (title) Contents of agreement.
AB443, s. 244
1Section 244. 938.245 (2) (a) (title) of the statutes is created to read:
AB443,119,22 938.245 (2) (a) (title) Specific conditions.
AB443, s. 245 3Section 245. 938.245 (2) (a) 1. (title) of the statutes is created to read:
AB443,119,44 938.245 (2) (a) 1. (title) `Counseling.'
AB443, s. 246 5Section 246. 938.245 (2) (a) 2., 3. and 4. of the statutes are amended to read:
AB443,119,96 938.245 (2) (a) 2. `Compliance with obligations.' That the juvenile and a parent,
7guardian and, or legal custodian abide by such obligations, including supervision,
8curfews, and school attendance requirements, as will tend to ensure the juvenile's
9rehabilitation, protection, or care.
AB443,119,1810 3. `Alcohol and other drug abuse assessment.' That the juvenile submit to an
11alcohol and other drug abuse assessment that conforms to meets the criteria
12specified under s. 938.547 (4) and that is conducted by an approved treatment facility
13for an examination of the juvenile's use of alcohol beverages, controlled substances,
14or controlled substance analogs and any medical, personal, family, or social effects
15caused by its use, if the multidisciplinary screen conducted under s. 938.24 (2) shows
16that the juvenile is at risk of having needs and problems related to the use of alcohol
17beverages, controlled substances, or controlled substance analogs and its medical,
18personal, family, or social effects.
AB443,120,219 4. `Alcohol and other drug abuse treatment and education.' That the juvenile
20participate in an alcohol and other drug abuse outpatient treatment program, a
21court-approved pupil assistance program provided by the juvenile's school board, or
22a court-approved alcohol or other drug abuse education program, if an alcohol and
23other drug abuse assessment conducted under subd. 3. recommends outpatient
24treatment, intervention, or education. The juvenile's participation in a

1court-approved pupil assistance program under this subdivision is subject to the
2approval of the juvenile's school board.
AB443, s. 247 3Section 247. 938.245 (2) (a) 5. (title) of the statutes is created to read:
AB443,120,44 938.245 (2) (a) 5. (title) `Restitution.'
AB443, s. 248 5Section 248. 938.245 (2) (a) 5. a., am. and c. of the statutes are amended to
6read:
AB443,120,227 938.245 (2) (a) 5. a. That the juvenile participate in a restitution project if the
8act for which the deferred prosecution agreement is being entered into has resulted
9in damage to the property of another, or in actual physical injury to another
10excluding pain and suffering. Subject to subd. 5. c., the deferred prosecution
11agreement may require the juvenile to repair the damage to property or to make
12reasonable restitution for the damage or injury, either in the form of cash payments
13or, if the victim agrees, the performance of services for the victim, or both, if the
14intake worker, after taking into consideration the well-being and needs of the victim,
15considers it beneficial to the well-being and behavior of the juvenile. Any such
16deferred prosecution
The agreement shall include a determination that the juvenile
17alone is financially able to pay or physically able to perform the services, may allow
18up to the date of the expiration of the deferred prosecution agreement for the
19payment or for the completion of the services, and may include a schedule for the
20performance and completion of the services. Any recovery under this subd. 5. a. shall
21be reduced by the amount recovered as restitution for the same act under subd. 5.
22am.
AB443,121,1023 am. That the parent who has custody, as defined in s. 895.035 (1), of the juvenile
24make reasonable restitution for any damage to the property of another, or for any
25actual physical injury to another excluding pain and suffering, resulting from the act

1for which the deferred prosecution agreement is being entered into. Except for
2recovery for retail theft under s. 943.51, the maximum amount of any restitution
3ordered under this subd. 5. am. for damage or injury resulting from any one act of
4a juvenile or from the same act committed by 2 or more juveniles in the custody of
5the same parent may not exceed $5,000. Any order under this subd. 5. am. shall
6include a finding that the parent who has custody of the juvenile is financially able
7to pay the amount ordered and may allow up to the date of the expiration of the
8deferred prosecution agreement for the payment. Any recovery under this subd. 5.
9am. shall be reduced by the amount recovered as restitution for the same act under
10subd. 5. a.
AB443,121,1411 c. Under An agreement under this subdivision, a deferred prosecution
12agreement
may not require a juvenile who is under 14 years of age to make not more
13than $250 in restitution or to perform not more than 40 total hours of services for the
14victim as total restitution.
Note: Revises s. 948.245 (2) (a) 5. c., stats., to clarify that the maximum amount
of restitution in terms of monetary amount or services applies to all of the damage or
injuries from the act (or acts) that are the basis for the deferred prosecution agreement
(i.e., the amount does not apply per charge or per petition, but is the total amount that
can be required under the agreement).
The same change is made in ss. 938.32 (1t) (a) 3. and 938.34 (5) (c), stats.
AB443, s. 249 15Section 249. 938.245 (2) (a) 6. (title) of the statutes is created to read:
AB443,121,1616 938.245 (2) (a) 6. (title) `Supervised work program.'
AB443, s. 250 17Section 250. 938.245 (2) (a) 7. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB443,122,918 938.245 (2) (a) 7. `Volunteers in probation.' That the juvenile be placed with
19a volunteers in probation program under such conditions as the intake worker
20determines are reasonable and appropriate, if the juvenile is alleged to have
21committed an act that would constitute a misdemeanor if committed by an adult, if
22the chief judge of the judicial administrative district has approved under s. 973.11

1(2) a volunteers in probation program established in the juvenile's county of
2residence, and if the intake worker determines that volunteer supervision under
3that volunteers in probation program will likely benefit the juvenile and the
4community. The conditions that the an intake worker may establish under this
5subdivision may include, but need not be limited to, a request to a volunteer to
6provide be a role model for the juvenile a role model, informal counseling, general
7monitoring and, monitoring of the conditions established by the intake worker, or
8any combination of these functions, and any other deferred prosecution condition
9that the intake worker may establish under this paragraph.
AB443, s. 251 10Section 251. 938.245 (2) (a) 8. (title) of the statutes is created to read: