Arizona Juvenile Court Penalties

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What are the possible penalties in juvenile court?

Juvenile court judges have wide discretion to impose punishment on your child. These punishments may include the following.

Summary Probation - Probation without a probation officer.

Standard Probation - Probation with a probation officer.

Intensive Probation - Probation with two probation officers, home arrest, and GPS monitoring.

Detention in County Juvenile Facility - Short term lock up facility, but your child can be held for up to one year.

Department of Juvenile Corrections - This is the juvenile equivalent of prison. Your child can be held until their 18th birthday.

Fines - You and your child may be required to pay money to the court.

Restitution - You and your child may be required to pay the crime victim.

Drug Testing and Treatment - Your child could be required to drug test on a regular basis and be required to attend drug or alcohol counseling.

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If your child is accused of a crime, call (480) 636-1101 now for a free consultation.

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