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In many places, yes. The parents are responsible for a minor and their actions.

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Q: Can a parent be charged if a minor steals their prescription medication and gets arrested with it?
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Can a parent administer medication to child?

uh yes, unless the medication is something crazy or the parent is crazy


Will prescription be interrupted if a creditor is a minor?

It is not clear how a minor could be the creditor. While a minor can be prescribed medication or drugs for a particular condition - the minor is legally incapable of forming a legal contract. If the minor's parent/guardian refuses to pay for the medication, the pharmacy has the lawful right to cease dispensing it.


Can a custodial parent have their child arrested for visiting their non-custodial parent?

That's not a crime.


Can a parent be arrested for disciplininga child for innapropiate sexual activity the father whipped the boys and the mother had him arrested?

It depends on what the parent did. If the parent abused the child during the punishment, then yes, they can be arrested.


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What is the consequence for a parent to leave the country with a child without permision of the other parent?

The parent would be charged with kidnapping.


How do you remind an elderly parent to take a prescription?

You can call them at the appropriate time and remind them yourself. If this is not convenient, there are some community service organizations that provide this type of service, although they are rare. There are other reminder services including Medication Reminders listed in the links below which offer subscription services for the parent to enroll.


Can a non custodial parent take child off behaviour medication?

No, only the custodial parent can do that.


Who gets the kids when a spouse is arrested?

The parent who isn't in jail.


Can a parent be arrested for not getting their depressed child help?

No, but it isn't being a responsible parent when a child has a problem.


Is it the responsibility of the school to report a parent to DCFS for the parent stopping the anxiety medication for a 4th grader?

No, the medication given to a minor is the responsibility of the parent and any qualified medical practitioner that the parent may consult and nobody else unless a court of law has intervened.


Can a mentally incompetent adult be charged with parent elder abuse?

No, a mentally incompetent adult cannot be charged with parent elder abuse, but, they must see a doctor; tested for their mental incompetence and absolved of looking after their elderly parent.