Youth Court of Cayuga County

thru: Cayuga Counseling Services

• Offers an alternative system of justice using peers as prosecution, defense, judge, bailiff and jurors which holds youth accountable for their actions and redirects them from negative behavior.

Eligibility: Resident of area served. Youth who are charged with a violation or misdemeanor. Defendants must be under the age of 16. Must admit guilt. Be willing to be judged by jury of peers.

Application Process: Local law enforcement agencies.

Required Documentation: Call for information.

Fees: Call for information.

Coverage Note: Cayuga County.