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Wilson County Teen Court director briefs Lebanon board on teen-jury diversion program
Summary
Gary Vandiver, director of Wilson County Teen Court, described the program's adult-judge/teen-jury model, monthly operations, types of sanctions and recent participation levels, and cited Tennessee Code Annotated as the program authority.
Gary Vandiver, director of Wilson County Teen Court, briefed the Lebanon Special School District board on the county'run teen court program, explaining how the adult'judge/teen'jury diversion process operates, what sanctions the teen juries can impose and how the program interacts with juvenile court referrals.
Vandiver said the Wilson County Teen Court is a 501(c)(3) chartered in February 2003 that operates through the juvenile court and receives referrals from youth service officers. He cited Tennessee Code Annotated 37-1-1102 (as stated in the presentation) as the statute authorizing the program to…
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