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YAMHILL COUNTY PEER COURT

Juvenile Crime Prevention Plan 2019-2021

YOUTH SERVED

Youth not diverted 80% Youth Diverted 20%

CRIMINAL REFERRALS 2017- 2018

Youth not diverted Youth Diverted

• Criminal Referrals 2017-2018 = 443
• Total youth diverted from the

Juvenile System 2017-2018 = 87

• First time misdemeanor offenders
• Between ages 10-17
• All youth receive a JCP risk

assessment

PEER COURT RECIDIVISM

• 2011-2012 = 34% recidivism
• 2013-2014 = 24% recidivism
• 2015-2016 = 16% recidivism
• 2017-2018 = 11% recidivism

50 100 150 200 250 2011-2012 2013-2014 2015-2016 2017-2016

Recidivism Rates

Youth Served Youth Recidivated

SERVICES PROVIDED

• Restitution to

Victim’s

• Drug and Alcohol assessments and treatment (if

appropriate)

• Mental Health assessments and treatment (if

appropriate)

• Culturally specific programs (if appropriate)
• Post-completion Juror duty
• Positive youth project
• Written Essay skills
• Youth accountability letter

POSITIVE YOUTH PROJECT

• Youth select an individual project based
• n needs and risks identified in JCP risk

assessment (ex: Family conflicts)

• Skill- building
• Relationship building
• Youth selects a mentor and a skill

youth wants to learn (i.e. this youth chose to learn how to make a pie from scratch from her aunt)

Yamhill JCP Prevention Services

Peer Court Program $81,290 Peer Court Community Service $10,878 Admin/Evaluation $10,986 Total JCP Prevention $114,032

CLOSING REFERRALS

• Youth who successfully complete

Peer Court receive early automatic record expunction.

• The recidivism rate for Peer Court

youth has declined over the last 8 years for several reasons.

YAMHILL COUNTY PEER COURT

Dana Vidoni Carelle carelled@co.yamhill.or.us 503-434-7512 ext 4440