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LIMA — The probate and juvenile divisions of the Allen County Common Pleas Court will be closed on Friday, June 13 for the court’s annual meeting and employee in-service training.

The Louisiana Supreme Court has mandated an order, effective immediately, requiring all judges to undergo one hour of training every other year in domestic violence and trauma-informed courts.

Juvenile detention systems often deny young offenders credit for the time they spend waiting behind bars. This adds months to the duration that kids are confined away from their families.

The Louisiana Supreme Court has mandated an order, effective immediately, requiring all judges to undergo one hour of training every other year in domestic violence and trauma-informed courts.