Survey of teen court

Distinct differences in participation criteria and referral sources across programs suggested that some programs serve youth who would otherwise be served by the juvenile justice system whereas other programs serve youth who would otherwise face school disciplinary measures. Research staff at the Lane County Department of Youth Services Youth Services conducted an evaluation of local youth courts as part of their on-going evaluation of all programs. Interviews were conducted with a teen court staff member, JPPO staff members, and former teen court participants. To assess the natur e of those cases typi. The current study addresses. We then review extant evidence on traditional diversion efforts, examine civil citation laws, and identify the salience of both traditional and contemporary, police-centered diversion efforts for youth and the juvenile court. Teen court—Is it an effective.

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Teen Courts: A Focus on Research

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