Teen
court is a sentencing option for first offender youths who
commit a misdemeanor crime. If the offender admits guilt to
the charge, he/she may choose to participate in teen court
instead of going through traditional court proceedings.
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In Teen Court, all of the attorneys, bailiffs, clerks, and defendants
are youth in middle or high school. Training programs are held throughout
the year for new volunteers to learn about the Teen Court process.
The only adult participating in the proceedings is the judge. Typical
charges presented at Teen Court hearings are larceny (stealing or
shoplifting), affray, simple assault, property damage, and possession
of drugs or alcohol.... (Read
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