‘Role of the Prosecuting Attorney in Juvenile Justice’ discussed in June 27 webinar

The Michigan Judicial Institute and Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice Services will present  “Understanding the Role of the Prosecuting Attorney in Juvenile Justice” Friday, June 27, from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom.

Key topics will include:

• What the obligations of a prosecutor are in juvenile delinquency cases.

• How prosecutors work to ensure fairness and justice for both youth and the community.

• The delicate balance prosecutors must strike between accountability and compassion when working with youth.

Leading the webinar will be Karen Field, the Juvenile Justice and School Safety Training project director at the Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan (PAAM).  

Prior to joining PAAM in 2024, Field spent more than 23 years with the Washtenaw County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. 

The intended audience includes Juvenile Justice County Implementation Team members, court administrators, juvenile probation officers and caseworkers, courts, law enforcement, school personnel, attorneys, social service providers, other juvenile justice stakeholders, and child welfare professionals.

To register, visit https://mjieducation.mi.gov and click on “events.”

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