JuCR 6.3
Rule 6.3. Waiver of Right to Lawyer
JuCR 6.3
WAIVER OF RIGHT TO LAWYER
A waiver containing the following statements and in substantially the following form shall
be read by, signed by, and a copy given to a juvenile who waives the right to consult with a
lawyer before an initial interview with a diversion unit:
Waiver of Lawyer
1. I know that I can talk to a lawyer about whether I should enter into a diversion process
and will not have to pay for one if I cannot afford it.
2. I know that a lawyer can look at my police reports, tell me about the law, help me
understand my rights, and help me decide whether I should enter into a diversion process or go to
juvenile court.
Dated _____________________________ Dated _________________________
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Parent or Guardian (optional)
Juvenile
The above statement was read to the juvenile and signed by the juvenile on the date indicated.
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Representative of Diversion Unit