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Youth‑court advocates tell committee that diversion fund helps keep kids out of justice system; ask for statewide expansion
5571315 · May 7, 2025
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Summary
Representatives of a long‑running youth‑court program described a diversion model that uses youth juries, community sanctions and mentoring to reduce recidivism. They asked the Joint Committee on the Judiciary to support House Bill 15‑99 to create a youth‑court justice fund and expand sites.
Representatives of the Youth Court Justice Fund and local program operators told the Joint Committee on the Judiciary that the youth‑court diversion model has a long record of compliance and community service and asked lawmakers to support House Bill 15‑99 to…
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