| Juvenile Law |
| Will he go to jail...please help!!!? |
I would hire an attorney, but assuming your step-son is a 1st time offender, he would receive probation, community service and restitution. Have him write a letter to the judge expressing his remo... |
| Should schools be able to...? |
The schools cannot act as a parent for any child left in its care. Depending on the serious nature of the disruption, law should be contacted to deal with the problem for two reasons. First, to ma... |
| Do you think that juveniles (under 18) should be tried as adults? |
If they are serious crimes as you mentioned, yes. There was a family I grew up with and called them my mother, father, and siblings. I had no siblings of my own so was especially close with all t... |
| If a minor continually runs away from home & the police keeps on bringing them back home. Continued inside...? |
Children's services ... |
| If you never punished your puppy for accidents in the house...? |
Ya know, public corporal punishment used to be executed in this country, the crime level was lower but there were also a lot less people living in the country. I am not sure that is a good idea, bu... |
| Ok, if I got arrested when I was 16 for weed and then arrested when I was 18 for weed. . .? |
u r a very bad boy~ lol...
addicted?? ver bad~ ... |
| You're crazy? |
minor assault charges. At most you'll get some community service or a fine. ... |
| Cousin caught stealing? |
Need more facts: start with value of stuff stolen, how was it stolen was any one hurt, what is her past record with the law etc ... |
| Why do we try juveniles as adults, but we don't let them vote? |
Because murder is not an 'adult decision', it is a crime no matter who does it. If you do that, you face the consequences. I don't see it as a double standard at all, they are not ma... |
| Is it possible to get a restraining order for a children? |
if that was my newphew, i would sit down with either my sister or brother and let them if they didn't know (which I give credit for your newphew at that age they wouldn't think about stan... |
| What are some reasons that juveniles should NOT be tried as adults? |
Um, because they are NOT adults.
Society reserves some privileges and some punishments for adults because they are deemed to be mature enough to make decisions. A juvenile is not mature enough t... |
| Do you think that exectuing juveniles? |
Nope. If a juvenile thinks he/she is an adult then he/she needs to behave like an adult and take adult responsibility for his/her actions. ... |
| What do you think about juveniles being tried as adults? |
The moment they stop performing adult crimes, we can stop trying them as adults. ... |
| Under 21 should NOT be allowed in prison? What do you think.? |
My wife was tried as an adult and convicted at fifteen years old; she was sent to an adult prison. Believe me, I do understand your point of view and can empathize. However, that said, there are ... |
| What is the age at which persons are deemed to be adults and thus are tried in ad? |
Depends on the state, the kid, and the charge. ... |
| Jena 6: Bail issues for Mycheal Bell? |
The reason Mychal Bell did not recieve bail is that he has 4 prior convictions for violent crimes. If a defendant has multiple convictions, judges will often withold bail. Also the court dismissed... |
| Jail fees? |
A judgement would be ordered against the parents and possibly a lein would get placed against any property they own. They wouldn't be able to get credit unless they pay off the amount owed ... |
| Should status offenders and juveniles be treated alike? |
NO. Juveniles are to be treated differently of course. You should NEVER put a minor in an adult prison no matter what. never. ... |
| Can you tell me about adult juveniles in prisons, their problems and the government laws concerning them? |
What do you mean by adult juveniles? Adults are people aged 18 and older. Juveniles are people under age 18. There are no adult juveniles. ... |
| Do you feel society can help juveniles more so than jails and detention centers? |
jails and detention centers happen to be part of our society ... |
| My car was stolen by 2 juveniles should i file suit against parents i have no transportation now? |
Well you make it sound like they were arrested so I assume that your car was recovered? ... |
| Can you tell me about juveniles in Adult Prisons and Jails, the government laws concerning them, statistiques? |
Juveniles are held in juvenile detentions or jails, unless they were certified as an adult.
In this case, a juvenile is held in adult jails if they are pending trial and usually kept from genera... |
| What do you think of juveniles being tried as adults ? |
There are absolutely circumstances when this should happen. Today, many 14-17 year olds are nothing like they were 40 years ago.
I will be the first to admit that I am not the one to set these ... |
| Are there procedures for transferring juveniles to adult court? |
The law will take a lot of factors into consideration. Some kids aren't as grown up as other. The mental capabilities and the understanding of the offense will be a overall factor.
But if ki... |
| What are the reasons why juveniles should not be tried as adults? |
Well, put quite simply, Juveniles should not be tried as adults in court. But the system is grossly misjudging both adults and children in their capacities to make decisions.
Physiologically sp... |
| In what case did two juveniles have sexual encounters with a neighborhood couple? |
Do your own homework.
It's pretty bad when you don't even try to hide it. ... |
| I'm doing a debate on why juveniles should NOT be charged as an adult, and I cant find anything. Help?? |
You are fighting a losing battle. Because there is no reason why juveniles should not be charged as Adults. ... |
| Throughout much of the 20th Century, juveniles had little or no legal standingin U.S. courts. is this true o? |
Yes, it is true.
"Children shall be seen and not heard" ... |
| How do you negate this statement: JUVENILES CHARGED WITH CRIMES SHOULD BE TRIED AND PUNISHED AS ADULTS? |
The purpose of juvenile justice is to rehabilitate, to improve the juvenile while protecting society. The purpose of the criminal justice system is to (1) punish the wrongdoer for his conduct; (2)... |
| What are the laws to convict juveniles? |
Laws vary from state to state. The best way to find out is to go to the Appellate Law Library. This library is open to the public. Most states have them. You can also research it online as well... |
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