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Translation provided by Chris Pavis and Neil Mussett. Juni BGBl. For conditions governing use of this translation, please see the information provided under "Translations". Section 1 Scope as to persons and substantive scope. Section 2 Goal of criminal law relating to young people; application of general criminal law.

FJS provides direct services to children and family and offers education, programming and technical support to the judges and court personnel who handle juvenile and family law cases. The CDW Program processes complaints filed against children under age 18 before any action is taken in formal court, which gives court designated workers the opportunity to help thousands of juveniles every year. CFCRB volunteers protect children by reviewing the case of each child in the custody of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services and providing recommendations to judges who make decisions about placing children in safe, permanent homes. FJS also supports programs that address persistent problems in the juvenile justice and child welfare systems. The Kentucky Court Improvement Program supports family law initiatives to improve outcomes for families and children throughout the state.

Other volunteers usually comprise of area attorneys, professionals, and, of course, the youth volunteers. A youth attorney delivers opening statements to the jury. Teen Court programs have been successful across the country as a diversion program for middle school and high school aged youths accused of delinquent behavior.

They're working tirelessly to promote the participation and success of diverse women within the legal profession. Our Women's Law Association hosts social gatherings, informational meetings and collaborates with other organizations to create an open discussion regarding women in the legal system. They also provide resources for women to advocate for fairness, equal representation, and equal rights to help them thrive in the legal community.