Juvenile Collaborative Courts are specialized problem solving courts that address underlying issues that may be present in the lives of youth who come before the…

Do you know someone on probation who is currently involved in criminal activity? Let us know! Call The Probation Violator Hotline 1 (888) 296-3389 The identity of persons who report information…

  Any case that is heard before a court must first go through a petition. A petition is a document that lists the things you are accused of or charged with. The petition states that you…

Probation offices are open to the public from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except on county holidays.Administrative OfficeP.O. Box 10260 - Santa Ana, CA 92711-02601055 N. Main Street -…

  Juvenile Court is a division of the Orange County Superior Court that determines if a youth broke the law. It helps to protect, guide, and rehabilitate children; as well as helps keep…

Youth between the ages of 12 and 18, alleged to have committed a crime, are typically processed through the Juvenile Justice System. This can be an especially stressful and emotional experience for…

Juveniles discuss their case If the youth is taken to Juvenile Hall, a probation staff member on duty will determine whether the youth should be booked into Juvenile Hall. A probation officer…

USING YOUR CREDIT CARD   You may pay your restitution, fines and/or fees with Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover credit card. A convenience fee will be charged by Payment…

Youth & Family Resource Center 45-Day Case Review Entire team meets to staff case and agree on priorities for case. Tentative case plan agreed on with goals for minor/family.…

Teenagers discuss life in Juvenile Hall The following essays were written by youths housed in a maximum-security facility. These stories are true and written in their own words. It is their…