How Well: # of youth referred to Teen Court by law enforcement (Annual)
Current Value
63
Definition
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Story Behind the Curve
School fights peaked during the last few months of school. School Resource Officers are making more referrals for First-Time Offenders.
Partners
The partners that participated this year with the Teen Court Program are: Law enforcement and Caroline County Circuit Court.
What Works
Through education and training law enforcement are referring more first time offenders to the diversion program
Data Discussion
When youth returned to school following Covid-19 assaults and school fights peaked in the 3rd and 4th quarter. School Resource Officers are making more referrals for first-time offenders. 2 cases are being carried over to next year.