Youth Court

Check with your local County Youth Court to see if virtual or telephonic hearings are possible.

This website does not give legal advice, and it is not a substitute for having a lawyer.  If you need more help, you can Hire a Lawyer or contact a legal services provider

Youth Court Resources

 

pARENT'S RIGHTS


 Youth Court Pamphlet - A Parents' Guide to Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation Cases in Youth Court.

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ABA PAMPHLET 


" Understanding your rights as a parent."

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YOUTH COURT TIMELINE

This Timeline will explain what happens at each stage of the Youth Court case beginning with removal of the child/children.

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MS OFFICE OF STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER


  The Mississippi Office of State Public Defender Parent Defense Program provides resources for parents in Youth Court.  The Parent Defense Program can also provide legal representation on a case-by-case basis. 

To Office of State Public Defender

parents' handbooks


  Parents' handbook for abuse and neglect cases

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  Parents' handbook for delinquency cases

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Youth Court Videos