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How can juveniles prevent themselves from being tried as adults?
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∙ 14y ago
The best way is to not commit a crime.
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What is juvenile trial is?
A juvenile trial means that the individual is being tried with the penalites that would apply if the crime is committed by a juvenile. There are different penalties for juveniles and adults. Many times juveniles can be tried as adults, so in a 'juvenile trial' they are being tried as a juvenile and the lesser penalties would apply.
What is the process that governs a juvenile being prosecuted as an adult in North Carolina?
Juveniles are being processed as adults more and more depending on the severity of the charge. (i.e. murder, drugs, etc).
How long can a baby panda live for?
Being a baby is a passing phase. No animal live as a baby particularly long. They don't die, they become juveniles, and then adults.
What happens if a juvenile refuse help?
Juveniles are not "legally competent" to make decisions for and about themselves. Depending on the situation, they could be forcibly required to do, or not do, whatever it is that is being discussed.
How many people do you think agree with the drinking age being 21?
Most people probably agree with the drinking age being 21. The hope is that by that age juveniles have gained enough maturity that they can be responsible and behave like adults.
Do giraffes camouflage themselves to prevent them being seen by their pray?
no they don't even camoflage themselves though they do have purple tongues
Can police question a minor about their possible involvement in a crime without a parent being present in Ohio?
Define "questioning." Are they being casually 'conversed with,' or undergoing interrogation in a "full custodial" arrest situation? Juveniles are protected by the same Constitutional rights as adults.
Do you agree that juveniles to be tried and convicted as adults?
depending the crime when juveniles go to juvenile hall they learning a lesson and gives them a taste of being convicted as adults so they know how it feelsAdded: Yes. At some age (between the "age of reason" and their 18th birthday) , minors DO learn and know the difference between right and wrong. For certain particularly heinous crimes, right now, some states can certify a minor for trial in adult court.
What are race percentages of crime in th us?
Crime statistics do not correlate with race percentages in a direct manner. Crime rates are influenced by a variety of factors such as poverty, education level, and community resources, rather than solely by race. It is important to avoid making simplifications or assumptions about crime rates based on race.
Why can't adults act like they should?
Adults always act exactly as they should. By virtue of being grown up they get to define for themselves what being grown up means, therefore however they act is exactly how grownups are supposed to act.
How does legislation policies and procedures contribute to the protection of vulnerable adults?
It helps prevent elderly or mentally handicapped people from being taken advantage of either monetarily or even being harmed physically.
Should Juveniles be Treated as Adults?
It depends on their age and offence. If a teenager commits murder - try as an adult. They are old enough to know what they are doing, and that it is wrong. Nothing 'magical' happens when they turn 18, they don't suddenly aquire a sence of right and wrong. (sorry, getting on my soap box...stepping off now) But on the other hand, if a kid makes a mistake, they should be given the opportunity to learn from it and move on with their life - unless there are circumstances that would dictate otherwise. -- Short answer? It depends.
