ORS 419A.107: Review of cases of adjudicated youths.

(1) Subject to the availability of funds, a local citizen review board shall review cases of adjudicated youths in the custody of the Oregon Youth Authority and placed in substitute care. The local citizen review board shall focus on public safety, adjudicated youth accountability and reformation in conducting the reviews.

      (2) The Judicial Department and the Oregon Youth Authority shall enter into an intergovernmental agreement regarding the reviews conducted under subsection (1) of this section. The intergovernmental agreement must outline the:

      (a) Timing of the reviews;

      (b) Participants to be invited to the reviews; and

      (c) Process to be followed in conducting the reviews.

      (3) The local citizen review board shall forward findings and recommendations generated at a review under subsection (1) of this section to the court and any other parties designated in the agreement under subsection (2) of this section. The court shall cause the findings and recommendations to become part of the juvenile court file for consideration by the juvenile court judge.