Secure Facility
Restitution to the VIctim
Proctor Home
Fine
Probation Revocation
Detention
Mitigating Circumstances
Community Service
Aggravating Factors
Home Detention
Probation
A foster home for youth in the custody of Juvenile Justice Services or DCFS.
A payment ordered by the court to return money or goods to the victim of a crime
Taking away a youth's probation status because they have not followed the conditions of probation. They may be placed in detention if this happens.
An amount of money that must be paid to the court as a consequence of committing a crime.
A court order to work in the community to help other people to make up for a crime you have committed.
Long-term locked confinement facility that is similar to an adult prison.
A sentence where youth are released to their parent's custody but only if they continue to meet certain conditions and continue to be supervised by an officer of the court.
Locked confinement in some type of facility for youth that is ordered by a judge for youth who pose a danger to themselves or others.
Negative things or circumstances that may increase a punishment or lengthen a sentence. This could include things like past behaviors or repeated crimes.
Confinement at home instead of at a facility. Youth can continue living at home with their family, but must follow rules such as not going out in the community.
Positive things or circumstances that may decrease a punishment or lighten a sentence. Examples include voluntarily seeking treatment or paying restitution to the victim.