Primary source materials like statutes, court rules, and caselaw should also be consulted; see the PA Law guides for how to access primary source materials.
Juvenile delinquency can overlap with criminal law. For resources on criminal law, see the Pennsylvania Criminal Law guide.
Philadelphia Juvenile Court
Includes information on New Case Initiation, Juvenile Probation, Dependent Court Services, and more.
Forms section includes Juvenile Expungement Petition.
The Philadelphia Juvenile Justice Services Center (PJJSC)
Youth are held here at the request of the Courts while they wait for their cases to be heard. They provide supervision, high quality programming, and an array of professional services. Includes information about PJJSC, services, visiting, and what comes after PJSSC.