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Commissioners proclaim Juvenile Justice Week; approve Advent eLearning subscription and state grant application for treatment court
Summary
Lackawanna County commissioners proclaimed Oct. 5–11, 2025 as Juvenile Justice Week, praised juvenile probation staff, and approved a subscription to Advent eLearning for juvenile probation alongside approval to submit a competitive $180,000 PCCD State Opioid Response grant application for treatment court services.
The Lackawanna County Board of Commissioners on Oct. 15 proclaimed Oct. 5–11, 2025 as Juvenile Justice Week and heard remarks highlighting the county's balanced and restorative approach to juvenile justice. Judge Frank Ruggiero praised the juvenile probation staff and said the system emphasizes both accountability and restorative sanctions.
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