A three and one-half day intensive training for the J&DR prosecutor. The program focuses on juvenile court practice & procedure and dealing with juvenile delinquency. Specific topics to be covered include juvenile brain development, juvenile trials & sentencing options, DJJ length of stay guidelines, substance abuse and juveniles, transfer/certification issues, juvenile sex-offenders and compentency issues.
Acceptance will be on a first come first served basis with preference for one attendee per jurisdiction. Multiple attendees from the same jurisdiction will be considered if space is available.
Lodging will be provided for attendees whose offices are more than 25 miles from the Virginia Crossings Hotel and Conference Center in Glen Allen, VA. Meals will be provided or reimbursed, but mileage to and from the program is not covered.
