Can children under 10 years of age be held accountable in a court of law?
No, children under 10 years of age cannot be held legally accountable for their actions and will not face court action. Cases will be forwarded to the juvenile officer.

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1. What is the procedure for posting bail?
2. What are the hours of operation for the Brown County Jail?
3. Is there a telephone number I can call to find out if someone is in jail?
4. How many visits can an arrestee have and what are visiting hours?
5. Where is the Brown County Jail located?
6. Are juvenile offenders handled the same as adult offenders?
7. Where is the Juvenile Detention Center located?
8. Can children under 10 years of age be held accountable in a court of law?
9. Where can I direct questions regarding juvenile crimes?