PEER COURT | PEER COURT OF VERMILION COUNTY
Provides a diversion and accountability program directed toward juvenile misdemeanor offenders who have admitted guilt or participation in an offense. Peer Court involves a teen jury system, which brings together juvenile offenders, their peers, and community agencies to determine consequences for the offenses. The peer court holds hearings to determine the circumstances of the offense and develop contracts with the offenders, which include restitution, apologies, community service work, and educational programs.
Physical Address
100 North Franklin Street, Danville, IL 61832
Hours
By appointment only
Voice
Application process
By phone to schedule an appointment, Youth offenders are referred from law enforcement agencies _x000D_ - (217) 443-9044
Fee
No fees
Required documents
Varies
Eligibility
Youth age 12-18
Languages
English
Service area
Vermilion County, Illinois
Agency info
PEER COURT OF VERMILION COUNTY
Invites all youth, ages 10-18, to volunteer as jurors, clerk, bailiffs and teen attorneys at court sessions.