Learning Objectives
On completion of this chapter, students should be able to do the following:
1. Explain the role of the prosecutor and defense counsel
2. Understand the relationship between the prosecutor and defense counsel
3. Explain the role of the juvenile court judge and probation officers in juvenile court
4. Discuss the roles of children and family services, victim advocates, and Court Appointed Special Advocates in juvenile court proceedings
5. Explain how victim advocates play a role in the adult court system
6. Understand the training provided to juvenile court personnel