Juvenile court is a special type of court that deals with legal issues involving young people who are under the age of 18. It is a place where young offenders facing legal problems, such as crimes or delinquent behavior, are taken to receive fair treatment and appropriate consequences.
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- I have primarily worked in juvenile court in the child protection division. (2civility.org)
- But after teaching and working for years in the child welfare and juvenile court systems, she knew something was missing. (gse.harvard.edu)
- Six of these attorneys have gone on to become juvenile court judges. (gasupreme.us)
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