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No, a 16 year old can not runaway in the state of New York. If a person runs away, they can be detained and put into juvenile detention.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 9y agoNo, a 16 year old can not run away and stay at a family members house. You can call the cops and have them removed from the home.
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∙ 8y agoYes, they can get into trouble. Until the minor turns 18 the parents are responsible for their welfare.
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Can you get in trouble for letting a 17 year old run away live with you in New York?
Yes, you can go to prison for aiding a runaway.
Can a police officer force a 16 year old runaway to go home in New York state?
i donmt think so... maybe
Can your 16 year old leave and go live with her grandmother out of state without your permission in the state of New York?
No, they must have permission. Otherwise they are a runaway and the police can return them to their home.
In New York State can a parent of a 17 year old runaway be charged with neglect if they do not report that 17 year old missing and harm comes to the 17 year old?
In New York State, parents are legally responsible for the care of their minor children. If a 17-year-old child runs away and the parent fails to report them missing or ensure their safety, they could potentially face neglect charges if harm comes to the child. It is important for parents to take appropriate steps to ensure the well-being of their child.
Can a seventeen year old not be considered a runaway if they make it out of the state?
No, if the 17 year old isn't where their parents expect them to be, they are a runaway.
Is it legal for a 21 year old to be with a 17 year old in new york?
Yes I believe it is, the age of Consent in New York is 17
When can a 19 year old be treated as youth offender in new york?
Can a 19 year old be a youthful offender in a felony charge in New York
Is it illegal in the state of new york for a 18 year old man to date a 15 year old?
In New York, the age of consent is 17. Therefore, it is illegal for an 18-year-old to date a 15-year-old in the state of New York as it is considered statutory rape.
Can a 17 year old female be with a 28 year old male in New York?
No
Can a 16 year old move out in new york state?
In New York, the legal age of adulthood is 18. However, a 16-year-old may be able to move out with consent from a parent or legal guardian, or through the court system if they can prove they are mature and able to support themselves. It is recommended to seek legal advice before making such a decision.
Can a 17 year old date a 23 year old in new york state?
New York has no laws about dating. And they are both over the age of consent.
What are the laws for a 16 year old moving out in new york state what are their rights?
A 16 year old cannot move out of their parents house in New York. You must be at least 18 years old per the laws in New York.
