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Wilson County outlines Team Court youth diversion program, court schedule and recent grant
Summary
Officials described Team Court, a youth diversion program using volunteer jurors that resumed after COVID, reported volunteer and docket growth, noted program success metrics and said it received a $2,500 health-and-welfare grant; court meets second Monday at 6 p.m.
Wilson County officials presented an update on Team Court, a community-led juvenile diversion program that recruits student and youth volunteers to serve as jurors in delinquency and unruly cases. The presentation said Team Court restarted after COVID and has been rebuilding volunteer participation and community outreach.
The presenter described the program's intake and courtroom process: youth referred to Team Court attend a pre-court intake, waive certain rights by agreement (nolo…
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