The Caroline County Teen Court has been in existence since May 2002. 427 cases have gone before the Teen Court since inception. Approximately 40 volunteers are active within the program, with an average attendance of 20-25 youth per night. Respondents between the ages of 11-17 are accepted into the program. The most commonly heard cases are second degree assault, possession of tobacco, and possession of alcohol.
UPDATE
Effective July 1, 2014, the Caroline County Teen Court was discontinued.