The 17th Judicial Circuit welcomed a large group of Middle and High School aged students of the BSO Explorer program on Thursday, June 15, 2023. Students from various parts of Broward County participated in an open dialogue with several different judges and attorneys who helped to inform and educate them about the judicial system. Students also learned about Teen Court and visited both the BSO Crime Lab and Crime Scene Unit.
The 17th Circuit sends a big thanks to Judge Catalina Avalos, Judge Florence Taylor Barner, Judge Deborah Carpenter-Toye, Judge George Odom, Jr., Broward State Attorney Harold Pryor, Chief Assistant Public Defender David Wheeler, and all Court Administration Staff who helped out for all their time and effort, and for helping to make the BSO Explorers’ trip unforgettable!
