Focus Acts definition
Focus Acts are acts that constitute a criminal offense but will not immediately trigger the filing of a juvenile complaint or a criminal charge when committed by a student on public school property. For purposes of this Agreement, Focus Acts include the following offenses: draft Simple Assault [G.S. 14-33(a) / Class 2 misdemeanor] Communicating Threats [G.S. 14-277.1 / Class 1 misdemeanor] Misdemeanor Larceny [G.S. 14-72 / Class 1 misdemeanor] First-degree Trespass [G.S. 14-159.12 / Class 2 misdemeanor] Second-degree Trespass [G.S. 14-159.13 / Class 3 misdemeanor] Injury to Real Property [G.S. 14-127 / Class 1 misdemeanor] Defacing a Public Building, Statue, or Monument [G.S. 14-132 / Class 2 misdemeanor] Injury to Personal Property [G.S. 14-160 / Class 1 or 2 misdemeanor] Misdemeanor Damaging a Non-Government Computer [G.S. 14-455(a) / Class 1 misdemeanor] Misdemeanor Littering [G.S. 14-399 / Class 3 misdemeanor] Disorderly Conduct [G.S. 14-288.4 (excluding (a)(8), disrupting funeral) / Class 2 misdemeanor] Disorderly Conduct in a Public Building [G.S. 14-132 / Class 2 misdemeanor] Throwing Objects at Sporting Events [G.S. 14-281.1 / Class 3 misdemeanor] Simple Affray [G.S. 14-33(a) / Class 2 misdemeanor] Resisting, Delaying, or Obstructing an Officer [G.S. 14-223 / Class 2 misdemeanor] Possession of Weapons Other Than Firearms and Explosives on School Grounds [G.S. 14- 269.2(d) / Class I misdemeanor] Misdemeanor Possession of a Controlled Substance [G.S. 90-95(a)(3) / Class I, 2, or 3 misdemeanor] Misdemeanor Possession of Drug Paraphernalia [G.S. 90-113.21 / Class 1 misdemeanor] Possession of Marijuana Paraphernalia [G.S. 90-113.22A / Class 3 misdemeanor] Purchase, Possession, or Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor [G.S. 18B-302(b) / Class 1 or 3 misdemeanor] Purchase or Receipt of Cigarettes or Tobacco Products by a Minor [G.S. 14-313(c) / Class 2 misdemeanor]
Examples of Focus Acts in a sentence
Focus Acts should not result in the filing of a juvenile petition or criminal process unless the student has committed at least two (2) separate prior Focus Acts within the same school calendar year as documented by a Warning Notice.