To help teens stay out of trouble with the law, Bellevue is hosting a panel discussion about the criminal justice system on Tuesday, May 11. Teens, parents and the general public can learn about arrests, prosecution and sentencing.

Sponsored by the Parks & Community Services Department's Cultural Diversity Program, "Teens and the Law" will be 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Crossroads Community Center, 16000 NE 10th St. A question-and-answer session will follow the panel presentation.

Speakers will include:

• Kyle Woodruff, Bellevue Police Officer;
• Robert O'Neal, Bellevue Probation Officer;
• The Honorable Carol Schapira, King County Judge; and
• Hugo Torres, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, King County Prosecutor's Office.

The event is free and open to the general public. For more information and/or to RSVP, call 425-452-7886 or e-mail khenry@bellevuewa.gov.

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