Clayton Simms Juvenile Defense Advocate for Utah
The Utah Juvenile Court Act provides for the juvenile court to have exclusive, original jurisdiction in cases involving a child under the age of 18 who has violated local, state or federal laws or local municipal ordinances. If you have a child who is part of the juvenile justice system, it can be helpful to […]
Borussia vs Leipzig- Winning Chances and Interesting Transfers Fans are looking forward to the development of the German championship, which started on August 24. One of the most interesting games is the match between Borussia and Leipzig. The result of the competition is difficult to predict because of interesting changes in the teams’ lineups. For […]
The Utah Department of Juvenile Justice Services has a Youth Services program that exists to try and keep kids out of the juvenile justice system by changing their focus to positive, active pursuits. Youth services are for kids who have a minor or non-existent delinquent history. Some FAQs about Youth Services • 24-hour crisis counseling […]
Some Utah juvenile courts offer a work program for kids who’ve been assigned court-ordered hours or other restitution responsibilities. There are several benefits for kids who take proper advantage of the juvenile court work program in their district, including the chance to complete their assigned hours in a safe, supervised environment. When a juvenile is […]
Ogden High School cheerleaders were recently suspended from school following a hazing incident that involved several girls who are joining the cheer squad in the fall. The cheerleaders who were suspended allegedly invited the incoming squad members to a home for a party which turned into an initiation. At some point, the newcomers were blindfolded […]
