youth court
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Judge Julie Cooper told the 16-year-old: "These matters, as you've probably been told, can't be dealt with in youth court and all matters are being sent to the crown court at Guildford."
From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2026
Presiding over the courtroom in the traditional black robe and white tie, he immediately threw out the case, citing a youth court statute that encourages rehabilitation rather than punishment.
From New York Times ● Apr. 22, 2023
District Judge Hina Rai, sitting at the youth court at Highbury Corner Magistrates' Court, issued the warrant.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2022
But Mr. Weaver will be charged in the youth court division of criminal court, where judges have some training in family court procedures.
From New York Times ● Feb. 16, 2020
On Aug. 22, they located the girl, and a youth court sent her to Virgen de la Asunción.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 21, 2017
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