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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

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.