(a) Juvenile adjudications of delinquency for offenses for which the juvenile could have been tried as an adult may be used at the sentencing phase in subsequent adult criminal proceedings against those same individuals.
(b)
(1) No other evidence adduced against a juvenile in any proceeding under this subchapter nor the fact of adjudication or disposition shall be admissible evidence against the juvenile in any civil, criminal, or other proceeding.
(2) However, the evidence shall be admissible when proper in subsequent proceedings against the same juvenile under this subchapter.
Structure Arkansas Code
Chapter 27 - Juvenile Courts and Proceedings
Subchapter 3 - Arkansas Juvenile Code
§ 9-27-302. Purposes — Construction
§ 9-27-304. Provisions supplemental
§ 9-27-308. Personnel — Duties
§ 9-27-309. Confidentiality of records — Definition
§ 9-27-310. Commencement of proceedings
§ 9-27-311. Required contents of petition
§ 9-27-312. Notification to defendants
§ 9-27-313. Taking into custody
§ 9-27-315. Probable cause hearing
§ 9-27-317. Waiver of right to counsel — Detention of juvenile — Questioning
§ 9-27-318. Filing and transfer to the criminal division of circuit court
§ 9-27-320. Fingerprinting or photographing
§ 9-27-321. Statements not admissible
§ 9-27-322. Release from custody
§ 9-27-323. Diversion — Conditions — Agreement — Completion — Definition
§ 9-27-324. Preliminary investigation
§ 9-27-325. Hearings — Generally
§ 9-27-327. Adjudication hearing
§ 9-27-328. Removal of juvenile
§ 9-27-329. Disposition hearing
§ 9-27-330. Disposition — Delinquency — Alternatives
§ 9-27-331. Disposition — Delinquency — Limitations
§ 9-27-332. Disposition — Family in need of services — Generally
§ 9-27-333. Disposition — Family in need of services — Limitations — Definitions
§ 9-27-334. Disposition — Dependent-neglected — Generally
§ 9-27-335. Disposition — Dependent-neglected — Limitations
§ 9-27-336. Limitations on detention
§ 9-27-337. Six-month reviews required
§ 9-27-338. Permanency planning hearing
§ 9-27-339. Probation — Revocation
§ 9-27-341. Termination of parental rights — Definition
§ 9-27-342. Proceedings concerning juveniles for whom paternity not established
§ 9-27-345. Admissibility of evidence
§ 9-27-348. Publication of proceedings
§ 9-27-349. Compliance with federal acts
§ 9-27-350. Compacts to share costs
§ 9-27-351. Escape considered an act of delinquency
§ 9-27-353. Duties and responsibilities of custodian
§ 9-27-354. Progress reports on juveniles
§ 9-27-355. Placement of juveniles
§ 9-27-356. Juvenile sex offender assessment and registration
§ 9-27-357. Deoxyribonucleic acid samples
§ 9-27-359. Fifteenth-month review hearing
§ 9-27-360. Review of termination of parental rights
§ 9-27-362. Emancipation of juveniles
§ 9-27-363. Foster youth transition
§ 9-27-364. Division of Youth Services aftercare
§ 9-27-365. No reunification hearing
§ 9-27-367. Court costs, fees, and fines
§ 9-27-368. Risk and needs assessments
§ 9-27-369. Resumption of services
§ 9-27-370. Reinstatement of parental rights
§ 9-27-371. Punitive isolation or solitary confinement of juveniles — Definitions