Court Process  

The flow chart below represents how the juvenile justice system works from time of initial allegation through the end of probation supervision.  If at any time there are questions regarding the juvenile allegation filed, you can contact the Dauphin County Public Defender’s office.  Juveniles are considered indigent within the juvenile justice system and are automatically entitled to representation from the Public Defender’s office.  

Dauphin County Public Defender’s Office  
2 South Second Street #2 
Harrisburg, PA 17101 
717-780-6370