What types of sentences are imposed by Teen Court?

Sentences imposed by teen juries must include community service and participation in future Teen Court sessions as jurors. Sentences may also include restitution to the victim, letters of apology, remedial classes (theft, alcohol education, etc.) and essays. Sentencing is intended to be constructive, and to involve the defendant actively in the community as well as in future Teen Court sessions.

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1. What is Teen Court?
2. How does Teen Court work?
3. How are the teen juror, bailiffs, and attorneys selected?
4. What types of sentences are imposed by Teen Court?
5. What are the benefits of Teen Court?