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Purpose
The Juvenile Advisory Committee is composed of members of the judiciary with juvenile jurisdiction over child welfare and/or juvenile delinquency cases. The Committee acts as a liaison to state and local agencies working with juveniles and to other judicial officers, offering guidance and recommendations on proposed policies, initiatives, and procedures that impact children within Indiana's child welfare and delinquency court systems. Additionally, the Committee reviews and advises on legislative matters impacting juvenile law and juvenile courts. This committee meets approximately 6 times per year.
This Committee was formerly known as the Juvenile Justice Improvement Committee.
Documents
Minutes
2026
2025
2024
Hon. Alicia Gooden
Marion Superior Court
Indianapolis
Hon. Holly Harvey, Chair
Monroe Circuit Court Div. 6
Bloomington
Hon. Ryan King
Ripley Circuit Court
Versailles
Hon. Stephen Koester
Madison Circuit Court
Anderson
Mag. Kaarin Lueck
Wayne Superior Court
Richmond
Hon. Lori Morgan
Allen Superior Court
Fort Wayne
Hon. Aaron Negangard
Dearborn-Ohio Circuit Court
Lawrenceburg
Mag. Dan Pappas
Allen Superior Court
Fort Wayne
Mag. Joann Price
Lake Superior Court
Gary
Mindy Pickett, Staff Attorney
Indiana Office of Court Services
317-232-1313
mindy.pickett@courts.in.gov
