Clay County Juvenile Justice Contact Information
Address, Phone Number, and Hours for an Juvenile Justice in Liberty, Missouri.
| Name | Clay County Juvenile Justice |
| Address | 351 East Kansas Street, Liberty MO 64068 Map |
| Phone | (816) 736-8400 |
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Map of Clay County Juvenile Justice
Juvenile Justice near Liberty
About Clay County Juvenile Justice
The Clay County Juvenile Justice, located in Liberty, MO, 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 Missouri 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 Missouri 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 Liberty Juvenile Justice System
- Clay County Juvenile detention centers
- Foster care system in Clay County, Missouri
- Juvenile delinquent and offender rehabilitation
- Liberty, Missouri Diversion and Reentry programs