Calcasieu Parish Juvenile Justice Contact Information
Address, Phone Number, and Hours for an Juvenile Justice in Calcasieu County, Louisiana.
| Name | Calcasieu Parish Juvenile Justice |
| Address | 3615 East Prien Lake Road, Lake Charles LA 70615 Map |
| Phone | (337) 721-3900 |
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About Calcasieu Parish Juvenile Justice
The Calcasieu Parish Juvenile Justice, located in Lake Charles, LA, is an office of the legal system that handles youths who have broken the law. The Juvenile Justice System, including Juvenile Justice Centers and the Department of Juvenile Justice, operates separately from the legal system for adult offenders. In Louisiana state, the Juvenile Justice System prioritizes rehabilitation, under the theory that youths are capable of change and should not face the same punishments as adult offenders. The Louisiana Juvenile Justice System operates under state statutes and works with multiple agencies, such as courts, law enforcement, corrections, and social services.
Interested parties may contact Juvenile Justice for questions about:
- The Lake Charles Juvenile Justice System
- Calcasieu County Juvenile detention centers
- Foster care system in Calcasieu County, Louisiana
- Juvenile delinquent and offender rehabilitation
- Lake Charles, Louisiana Diversion and Reentry programs