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Overview
If a child or young person commits a crime against you, the matter may go through the youth justice system. This section explains your rights, how the process works, the Youth Court and Family Group Conferences, and support that may be available.
In this section
Learn about your rights, available support, and what happens when a young person commits an offence.
The youth justice systemLearn how the youth justice system works, what may happen after an offence, and how victims can be involved.
Youth courtLearn what happens in the Youth Court, who may be involved, and what to expect if a case goes to court.
Youth court supportLearn about the support available to help you understand and take part in the Youth Court process.
Family Group ConferenceLearn about Family Group Conferences, how you can take part, and the role you can play in deciding what happens next.