Juvenile Prosecution Training
This course will serve as a comprehensive training for deputies assigned to prosecute juveniles in either juvenile delinquency or adult court. The training is appropriate for deputies newly assigned to prosecute juveniles and more experienced deputies looking to stay up-to-date on juvenile prosecution. Likely topics include:
- The purpose of Juvenile Delinquency, Differences between juvenile prosecution and adult prosecution, Screening, Detention, Bond, Diversion, Charging and Special Offenders, Direct-File and Transfer, Sentencing, DYS, YOS, and DOC, Sex Offenses, Juvenile Victims, Assessments, Parental Responsibility, Child Welfare, Information Sharing, Expungement, Current Issues in Juvenile Prosecution