Who qualifies to participate in The Pursuit Center?

Youth that are brought before a judge/magistrate; Youth who are currently on pre-adjudicatory electronic monitoring devices; Youth who are referred to the Pursuit Center by a probation officer in the Children’s Bureau based on the 1st and 2nd contact with Juvenile court. The participants can be referred to the Pursuit Center in lieu of Juvenile Detention center and the Memphis and Shelby County Juvenile Court Children’s Bureau.

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1. How do I find out if someone is in jail and/or been arrested?
2. How do I find out the bond for someone in custody?
3. How do I find my court date?
4. Do I qualify for expungement of records?
5. What cases qualify for expungement?
6. How long does it take for my expunged records to clear the system?
7. How do I get started on the expungement process?
8. How do I report someone who has violated their probation or conditional release?
9. How do I sign up to become a community service site or perform community service?
10. If I have a nonviolent offense, can I call the Office of Justice Initiatives for help?
11. How do I access mental health treatment in the community if I don’t have insurance?
12. How can I receive assistance from the Mental Health Advocate Program?
13. How do I enroll in Mental Health Court?
14. What are the criteria for Mental Health Court?
15. How do I obtain services through the Criminal Justice Liaison Program (CJL)?
16. Where will I go if I have a mental health crisis and need assistance, but I am uninsured?
17. Where will I go if I have a mental health crisis and need assistance, but I have insurance?
18. What is the Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Program?
19. What is an Opioid?
20. What is the Opioid Crisis and what does it have to do with Shelby County?
21. How does one become eligible for COAP services?
22. How do I obtain substance abuse treatment services through the COAP program?
23. Where will I go if I feel like I have an opioid addiction and need assistance, but I am uninsured?
24. If I know someone who may be suffering from this substance use disorder and need someone else to reach out to, who do I contact?
25. What is The Pursuit Center?
26. Who qualifies to participate in The Pursuit Center?
27. How long is The Pursuit Center program?
28. Is transportation provided to The Pursuit Center?
29. Where is the Pursuit Center located?
30. What are some of the activities the students will participate in?