Second Judicial Circuit Court, Teen Court
Address
1920 Thomasville Rd
Tallahassee, FL 32303
(850) 606-4468
AKA:
SCALES program (former name)
Description:
*Sentencing hearing for first time juvenile misdemeanor and felony offenders where everyone involved in courtroom proceeding is a teenager except judge; volunteers and past defendants fulfilling sentences come to sit on jury duty; non-judicial proceeding conducted by trained teen attorneys, bailiffs, and jurors
*Jury of only teenage peers decides a just verdict for defendant and case; defendant, upon successful completion, charges dropped
*Can be used for community service hours for many different scholarship programs
*Teens from counties surrounding Leon may use the program if desired
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
October 26, 2023
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
1920 Thomasville Rd
Tallahassee, FL 32303
Mailing
301 S Monroe St, Rm 225
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Contacts
Phone Numbers
1. Case Coordinator, Program Manager
(850) 606-4468
2. Leon County Courthouse Main Number
(850) 606-4000
Services
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Description
*Sentencing hearing for first time juvenile misdemeanor and felony offenders where everyone involved in courtroom proceeding is a teenager except judge; volunteers and past defendants fulfilling sentences come to sit on jury duty; non-judicial proceeding conducted by trained teen attorneys, bailiffs, and jurors *Jury of only teenage peers decides a just verdict for defendant and case; defendant, upon successful completion, charges dropped *Can be used for community service hours for many different scholarship programs
Hours
8AM-5PM, M-F
Required Documents
Call
Eligibility
Youth under 18
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Call
Languages
English
Service Area
Franklin County, Gadsden County, Jefferson County, Leon County, Liberty County, Madison County, Taylor County, Wakulla County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Franklin County
- Gadsden County
- Jefferson County
- Leon County
- Liberty County
- Madison County
- Taylor County
- Wakulla County
- Franklin County
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Description
*Sentencing hearing for first time juvenile misdemeanor and felony offenders where everyone involved in courtroom proceeding is a teenager except judge; volunteers and past defendants fulfilling sentences come to sit on jury duty; non-judicial proceeding conducted by trained teen attorneys, bailiffs, and jurors *Jury of only teenage peers decides a just verdict for defendant and case; defendant, upon successful completion, charges dropped *Can be used for community service hours for many different scholarship programs *Teens from counties surrounding Leon may use the program if desired
Hours
8AM-5PM, M-F
Required Documents
Call
Eligibility
Youth under 18
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Call
Languages
English
Service Area
Franklin County, Gadsden County, Jefferson County, Leon County, Liberty County, Madison County, Taylor County, Wakulla County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Franklin County
- Gadsden County
- Jefferson County
- Leon County
- Liberty County
- Madison County
- Taylor County
- Wakulla County
- Franklin County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
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