No city-run teen court due to jurisdictional issue
A city-run Teen Court under consideration by City Council likely will not move forward due to jurisdictional issues, based on feedback from a committee tasked with presenting “neutral findings” on […]
Maricopa’s 1st Teen Court to convene Thursday
The inaugural hearing of the Maricopa Teen Court is slated to begin Aug. 24 inside the Maricopa/Stanfield Justice Courtroom. It’s the first of many for the program, as Maricopa pilots […]
Training begins for Maricopa Teen Court
Local teenagers participated in the first training for the Maricopa Teen Court Wednesday at Copper Sky. Nearly 25 students interested in becoming officers of the developing court heard from county […]
Teens sought to be attorneys, juries for Maricopa Teen Court
Maricopa will soon pilot the only teen court in Pinal County. Teenagers begin a three-day training at Copper Sky on Wednesday, hosted by representatives of the Pinal County Juvenile […]
Local leaders ponder creation of teen court
By Michelle Chance A representative from the Pinal County Juvenile Court said the number of juvenile referrals in the City of Maricopa increased more than 3 percent over the […]