Mission
Statement
It
is the mission of the Jefferson County Juvenile Probation
Department, under the direction of the Juvenile Board,
to serve the Juvenile Court and be accountable:
To direct the rehabilitation,
education, care,
and security of youthful offenders between
the ages of 10 to 17;
To protect the community;
To be sensitive to victims'
issues;
To address elements in society
that contribute to delinquency;
To provide a better understanding
of juvenile delinquency
trends through community education; and,
To continue to recognize
the value of research as it relates
to the causal factors and supervision methods.