If charges are brought, your child will almost certainly appear in a youth court.
Community Care has found both good and bad practice in the youth courts.
While rare in schools like Robeson, youth courts are not new.
"Therefore the case has been turned over to the youth court."
"Now we're inventing youth courts to get them out of juvenile court, or to create alternatives."
A youth court is not open to the public.
Offenders under 18 are normally dealt with in the youth court.
A youth court must usually include one male and one female member.
Hien was arrested on drug charges and appeared before a youth court.
We asked the youth court in Memphis to help us with the kid, and it simply has not worked.