Crime Victim Notification Service - Juvenile Offenders | Ohio Department Of Youth Services
Provides an opportunity for those who have been victims of a felony committed in Ohio by a juvenile to receive notification regarding a change in the adjudicated juvenile offender's status, such as release, review of probation and conditions of parole.
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Physical Address
4545 Fisher Rd., Ste. D, Columbus, OH 43228
Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week to call and leave a message. M-F: 8:00am-5:00pm to speak with staff.
Voice
Voice
Website
https://dys.ohio.gov
Application process
Registered victims receive a mailing from agency following adjudication of juvenile offender. Victims who respond to the mailing are registered to receive the notification service by mail. Individuals who wish to receive notification but have not received a mailing from the agency must first register as a victim with the court that adjudicated the juvenile. Phone the agency for information or service. Staff will check on registration status and determine if the caller is eligible for the victim notification service.
Fee
Free.
Eligibility
Victims of any class felony committed by a juvenile in Ohio and committed to the department's custody. Victims must be registered as such through the court where juvenile was adjudicated.
Service area
United States
Agency info
Ohio Department Of Youth Services
Provides juvenile corrections for the state of Ohio. Statutorily mandated to confine felony offenders, ages 10-21, who have been adjudicated and committed by one of the state's 88 county juvenile courts. Incarcerated youth engage in programming designed to address their criminological and behavioral needs. Each facility operates a year-round school that offers general curriculum and vocational opportunities.