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Your Day in Court

NCJ Number
103053
Date Published
Unknown
Length
22 pages
Annotation
This brochure is designed to explain the procedures of the juvenile court to witnesses and victims of juvenile delinquency in the District of Columbia.
Abstract
Topics include the definition of the juvenile court, the initial conference with a victim or witness, the initial hearing, motion hearings, the trial, plea bargaining, the disposition hearing, and confidentiality. An information sheet on which to list names, dates, telephone numbers, and other case information is also included.

Grant Number(s)
85-JS-CX-0008
Sponsoring Agency
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)
Address

999 N. Capitol St. NE, Washington, DC 20531, United States

Corporate Author
District of Columbia Corporation Council
Address

711 14th Street, NW, Suite 1203, Washington, DC 20005, United States

Sale Source
National Institute of Justice/
Address

Box 6000, Dept F, Rockville, MD 20849, United States

NCJRS Photocopy Services
Address

Box 6000, Rockville, MD 20849-6000, United States

Publication Type
Citizen Involvement Material
Language
English
Country
United States of America