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If you are 18 can you your parents have you arrested for running away from home?
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∙ 14y ago
No, once you reach the age of eighteen, there is nothing your parents can do if you want to move out. You are legal at the age of eighteen.
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Is running away from home a crime in Georgia?
It is until the age of 17. After 17, you are not required to return home or will be prosecuted by the state if arrested.
Is running away a crime?
No I dOnt think it is if u r running away from home. But if u r running away from the police than yeah.
Where to go when running away at the age twelve?
Stay at Home
Can you legally have your 18 year old arrested for leaving home in the state of Kentucky?
No, at the age of 18 you can move out of your parents home legally. There is nothing they can do.
Can a 16 year old leave home in new york?
Well it depends if shes running away or not. You should check the laws from where she/he is moving from and the ones to where he/she if going to be living at. I recommend not to run away. Hers/His parents will find out and you and he/she will be charge.
Is running away from home a crime in Georgia?
It is until the age of 17. After 17, you are not required to return home or will be prosecuted by the state if arrested.
Can a 17yr be arrested for moving out of his parents home?
A parent can call you a run away and have the police bring you home. They can say you are a repeat run away and try to place you where you can not run away. Since you are almost 18 the police may not want to do this, and may ask your parents what they wish for you to do. You can not be arrested if you have not broken any laws.
If a girl is sixteen and she wants to move out with her twenty-one year old boyfriend and the sixteen year old's parents won't let them. can she run away?
Running away will lead to: - she will be reported as a runaway - the police will bring her home - the 21yo will be arrested for aiding a runaway So no.
Is a seventeen year old who refuses to come home in Maryland considered a runaway?
No, unless they don't talk to their parents. If they talk to their parents then they are not a runaway.
Can you get depressed if your parents don't spend time with you?
this is a sign there kicking you out of there life and running away and putting you in a care home
If you 18 can cops get you for running away?
Do you mean running away from home? By 18 you are legally an adult, so for running away from home, no, but if you are kidnaped they will still search for you.
If you're 17 can your parents have you arrested for moving to another state in Oregon?
Your parents are responsible for you until you reach the age of majority in the state of residency. You can be reported as a run away and authorities may return you to your home. They are not likely to arrest you, just take you home.
If I run away will I be put into foster care?
Maybe. Running away is against the law, so the first thing to happen will be you will arrested and taken in by the police. Then, an investigation will start. Foster care is not an answer to your problems unless you are being abused at home. I suggest instead of running away you seek help from a friend or school counselor.
Can you leave home legally at age 17 in US and not have anybody stop you and if not then who can stop you?
I was in the same situation, when I was 17, it would depend on your parents because legally they have custody of you until you are 18 so if they really wanted to they could have you arrested for running away, but as soon as you turn 18 there is nothing they could do to stop you.
Can a 17 yr be arrested for moving out of his parents home in tx?
They are not going to arrest them. They will take them into custody and return them to their parents.
Is running away a crime?
No I dOnt think it is if u r running away from home. But if u r running away from the police than yeah.
What is the punishment for running away in Washington?
The punishment for running away in Washington is unclear because this is not considered to be a crime. In most states, including Washington, the police can pick up the teen who has run away and return that teen to his or her home. In some cases there can be fines levied against the parents.
