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Teen Court Prosecuting Attorney Description
Florida Division
Volusia County: Deland Teen Court
Location
101 N Alabama Avenue
Suite B-253
Deland, FL 32724
Minimum Qualifications
Must be between 12 and 17 years old
Job Summary
Seeks justice by arguing for an appropriate punishment for the defendant's offense.
Seeks justice by arguing for an appropriate punishment for the defendant's offense.
Prosecutors review police incident reports, witness statements and intake summary sheets to prepare a well-organized case that is supported by evidence. They are responsible for preparing opening statements, organizing a line of questioning that proves the defendant's guilt of the offense, objecting to opposing counsel's statements when necessary and developing a closing argument that will help the jury make a clear decision on the appropriate sentence. Training will be provided.
Contact
The following packet of forms is required. Contact Isreal Gonzalas at 386-822-5703 ext #4 with any questions.
Our Teen Court flier (PDF) provides more information about our programs. To become a Teen Court volunteer, or to find out more, contact one of our offices:
Flagler CountyKim C. Hammond Justice Center
1769 E. Moody Blvd., #1
Bunnell, FL 32110
Phone (386) 313-4559
Fax (386) 437-9467
East Volusia CountyS. James Foxman Justice Center
251 N. Ridgewood Ave.
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
Phone (386) 239-7812
Fax (386) 239-7807
West Volusia CountyVolusia County Courthouse
101 N. Alabama Ave., Rm. B253
DeLand, FL 32724
Phone (386) 822-5703
Fax (386) 740-5141
