Yes, it can.
Well, if juveniles are charged with adult crimes such as murder, burglary, or robbery, then I would say yes, they could be convicted of vehicular manslaughter.
It depends. If the minor is charged with an adult, the potential prison time is likely similar to that of an adult charged with the same crime. If the minor is charged in juvenile court, the max/min penalties are probably set by the state.
The drunken man was charged with manslaughter after the devastating crash.
Juvenile record, or not, that's a pretty serious charge. You will have to check with your state's licensing agency for this profession to determine if they will issue you a license.
It depends on your state's law and the desires of the prosecutor. The state's law will define what age a person is a juvenile or an adult. If your state defines an adult at the age of 17 then you can be charged as an adult.
If a juvenile is charged as an adult, the trial will be heard in Superior Court.Added: . . . otherwise most court systems have a separate track for juvenile offenders - Juvenile Court.
Mike was charged with manslaughter and had to serve time in jail.
There is no such thing as third-degree murder in Canada. Juvenile offenders can be sentenced to a maximum of 10 years confinement for first-degree murder. However, at 14 years of age, an offender charged with murder or manslaughter is automatically tried as an adult unless they can show cause why they should be tried as a juvenile. (Provinces may enact laws to increase that age to 15 or 16).
The drunken man was charged with manslaughter after the devastating crash.
They'll at least be sent to juvenile hall. In some jurisdictions, it is possible for them to be tried as an adult.
Manslaughter has no limitation in New Jersey. You can be charged at any time.
You could be charged with manslaughter.