Youth court gave me a clean record

"When I first walked into the court room I felt more comfortable that it was my peers judging me and I knew they could understand me better. They knew where I was coming from, even though some were younger than me. Every offender gets sentenced to a number of community service hours, but depending on the offense, you might get other punishments in addition. What makes this program special is that youth can be sentenced to serve as a jurors to decide other peers’ sentence." Read Kayla's story about McCullum Youth Court on Youth Radio.

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