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How do I reschedule my son/daughter’s court date? |
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Please call (702) 455-5380 |
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Who do I speak to about my son/daughter’s Citation? Where should I go to speak to someone? |
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Please contact Probation Juvenile Intake at (702) 455-5380, located at the Family Court Bldg. 601 N Pecos Rd, LV, NV 89101. |
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(When inside the three-story court building, take a right by the Information Desk and go through the Court waiting room area to the Probation Intake Window. |
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My child is out of control. What are my options? |
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Please call 211 or access the website at http://www.nevada211.org/ |
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Life of Crime" Program - is a special educational program designed to reach out to teenagers aged 12-17 and their parents. The program is conducted in the courtroom of the North Las Vegas Municipal Court. "A Life of Crime" is a two-part program, lasting approximately 2½ hours in total. For the date of the next program, and to make a reservation, please call the North Las Vegas Municipal Court at (702) 633-1130, option #3. |
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Neighborhood Justice Center – Part of Clark County Courts is a no-cost confidential mediation services to Clark County residents. Mediators help parties share a conversation in order to resolve disputes and make their own decisions. Please call the Clark County Neighborhood Justice Center at (702) 455-3898. |
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Parenting Project - ParenTeen Solutions helps parents/caregivers reduce behavioral problems in youth and promote a nurturing and supportive family environment. Youth 11 to 17 years old attend this six-week program with their parents to promote communication and trust. Parents learn the importance of clear rules and consistent supervision and how to practice a positive approach to discipline that teaches self-responsibility. Call (702) 455-5295 to register for this free program. (Available in Spanish.) |
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"Project SOAR (Seeking Opportunity - Accepting Responsibility)" - is a cooperative venture between the Nevada National Guard, the Eighth Judicial Court - Family Division and Clark County Department of Juvenile Justice Services (DJJS). Juveniles will participate in a challenging, high-intensity, military oriented, outdoor experience. The intent is to reconnect youth with positive alternatives and opportunities in order to foster positive development. This intervention is intended to be early in their interaction with juvenile justice so that they will not re-offend. For more information you may contact (702) 455-4306. Para más información en español puede llamar (702) 455-4306. |
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My child is starting to misbehave. I have no control over son/daughter. May I leave my son/daughter at Juvenile Detention or Spring Mountain Youth Camp (SMYC)? |
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Only youth who are court-ordered are detained in Juvenile Detention or SMYC. |
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I would like to tour juvenile detention in order to scare my son/daughter into behaving. |
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This is a violation of the Federal Juvenile Justice Act and is never allowed. Only youth who are Court-ordered detained are allowed in Juvenile Detention or SMYC. |
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How do I become emancipated? |
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NRS 129.080 Minor may petition juvenile court for decree of emancipation; Please click here for more info. |
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What are the procedures for getting a Work Permit? |
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All juveniles between the ages of 14 and 18 years of age (Nevada Revised Statute 609) must obtain a Work Permit for each job held until the age of 18. An exception to this would be a juvenile working in a family owned business. Please click here for more info. |
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What is the Adult Probation Phone Number? |
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(702) 486-3001. |
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How do I contact the Clark County Adult Detention Center? |
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Please call (702) 671-3900. |