Delinquency

Allyson

Allyson is truant and her case is about to be heard in juvenile court. This activity examines the conditions that must be met before Allyson’s school shares information from her education record with juvenile justice professionals.

Role(s):

Juvenile Court Officer

School Administrator

Law(s):

FERPA

State Juvenile Justice Laws

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Michael

This activity illustrates how sharing information in compliance with relevant laws can help Michael, a young person who’s working with professionals from several systems. Explore a variety of choices to see how sharing—or withholding—information can lead to very different outcomes for Michael.

Role(s):

Community-based Mental Health Counselor

Guidance Counselor

Juvenile Probation Officer

Teacher

Law(s):

HIPAA