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DANIEL CHAUDHRY
REAL ANSWER: 12 is the minimum age of criminal responsibility in Scotland.
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What age does the UK law deem as the age of legal responsibility?
In Scotland, the age of criminal responsibility is 8, in England, Wales and Northern Ireland it is 10. This is the age at which a child may be held responsible for a criminal act, be charged with a criminal offence and gain a criminal record. Anyone under the age of 18 is considered a child.
What is the criminal age limit in the UK?
The age of criminal responsibility is 8 in Scotland and 10 in the rest of the UK. This is the age at which children may be held responsible for their actions and charged with criminal offences.
What convictions count as a criminal record?
Any conviction of a misdemeanor or felony after your 18th birthday will result in an entry on your criminal history record.In the UK, all convictions will count as part of your criminal record, regardless of your age at the time of conviction.
You are a us citizen living in the UK with your UK citizen husband Will he be allowed residency to the us although he has a criminal record?
ENTRY to the US would be doubtful with a criminal record, especially if the crimes are felonies.
How do criminal records become spent in the UK?
In order to have a criminal record spent in the UK, a number of years must pass. It depends on the crimes you were charged with.
What is the age of responsibility?
In the UK, the age of criminal responsibility is ten and the age of legal responsibility is eighteen.
Do driving offences count as criminal record?
In the UK, driving offences only form part of your criminal record if you received a caution or conviction for the offence. Fixed penalty fines and speed awareness courses are not part of your official criminal record.
What age can you be charged in the UK?
Since the end of 2009, the age of criminal responsibility in the UK is 10-years-old, except for Scotland - where the age is eight.
How long does it take for a order of protection violation to get off your record in minnesota?
If you are referring to your 'criminal' record and you are over 18 years of age - it never 'disappears' from your record. Once you are an adult your criminal RECORD is always with you.
Can you become a silicitor with a criminal record in the UK?
No- it is impossible to enter the legal profession if you have any criminal record at all in the UK, even if the conviction is spent. It is also very difficult to enter medicine if you have a criminal conviction, though in the latter case it is not impossible if there were mitigating circumstances at the time the offence took place.
When does a criminal record go away?
In many countries, it never really does. Only certain portions of it may become sealed from 'public' viewing (e.g.: when you turn 18 your juvenile record is sealed - if you are granted an expungement, that specific crime is sealed). Other than that your criminal record is permanent.In the UK, it is current policy for criminal records to be stored on the Police National Computer (PNC) until you reach the age of 100, although some details may be stored for longer than that. However, whether you have to declare your criminal record (and whether it will show up on checks) will depend on:The reason you are being asked about your criminal recordThe type of criminal record check being performedThe age of offenceThe disposal of the offenceThe nature of the offence
Can you travel from uk to canada with a criminal record?
Yes, you can travel to Canada with a UK police caution. However, you cannot travel to Canada if you have been charged with a felony in the UK.
