5-02/120.30 - Returned by Federal Officers



A juvenile may be returned to this jurisdiction by federal authorities if he has violated a federal statute as well as a state law, is apprehended in another state, and the investigating detective assures that the juvenile will be dealt with in the juvenile court.  To request federal authorities to return a juvenile, the investigating detective shall request the FBI to investigate and institute proceedings for the return of the juvenile by the United States Marshal.  This procedure is discretionary with the federal authorities.