This is a paper I wrote describing my observations during a trip to the Wayne County court house.

Court Observation Paper For my observation paper, I chose to visit the Wayne County Circuit Court (Family Division), which is located at 1025 East Forest in Detroit. The date of my visit was March 6th and I was there from 8:45 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. There is a neighborhood surrounding the court, however it is also right off of I-75 and minutes from downtown, which makes it very easy to locate. When I arrived, I found …

…second juvenile only had his mother and the judge might have though the church could help structure his life better. Personally I would like to work in this kind of environment, especially if you can help turn some of these kids around and point their lives in the right direction. I believe that's what Judge Dingell is trying to do, point each kid in the right direction and make sure he only sees them once. 6.