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Their "rights" are the same as that of any other citizen. As juveniles, they do have some PRIVILEGES though. One is not be tried in "adult" court - and to be more leniently trreated because of their age - and to be incarcerated in less restrictive conditions than adult prisoners.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agojuveniles do not have the right to bail
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Do juveniles who commit crimes have more or fewer rights than adults?
Juvenile because juveniles aren't charged as badly as adults.
What is a good thesis statement for juveniles tried as adults?
Laws vary by state, and depending on what the crime was, but in general, yes, juveniles can be tried as adults if the juvenile court certifies them as an adult and transfers the case to criminal court.
What is the one constitutional rights guaranteed to adults in your society that are not always guaranteed to juveniles?
voting. 18+ only
How do you write a research paper on trying juveniles as adults?
Well, If
What it is called When an act such as running away from home is legal for adults but illegal for juveniles?
The concept you are referring to is known as the age of majority or age of consent. It is the age at which a person is considered a legal adult and is granted certain rights and responsibilities. Laws regarding running away from home may differ for adults and juveniles, as juveniles are generally under the legal custody and protection of their parents or guardians.
Can juveniles be housed with adults?
I think they are housed in adult jail and prison
What rights do adults have that juvenilles do not?
Their "rights" are the same as that of any other citizen. As juveniles, they do have some PRIVILEGES though. One is not be tried in "adult" court - and to be more leniently trreated because of their age - and to be incarcerated in less restrictive conditions than adult prisoners.
Explain the difference between the rights ensured for young offoners under the young offenders act and those gauranteed to adult offenders?
I believe the questioner is confusing the term "rights" with "treatment of." Both juveniles and adults possess the same "rights" but the way in which the juvenile offenders acts are written afford much more lenient treatment to juveniles, as opposed to adults charged with identical offenses. This is in an effort to take a wayward juvenile offender who may have made a mis-step due to youth and inexperience, and genltly guide them onto a more law-abiding path.
How can juveniles prevent themselves from being tried as adults?
The best way is to not commit a crime.
How do you spell juvinals?
The likely word is the plural noun "juveniles" (non-adults, or teenagers).
Should status offenders be treated differently than juvenile delinquents?
There is no comparison to be made. Juveniles are juveniles and the law says they should be treated differently from adults, regardless of the charge against them.
What was the traditional model justice system?
fundamental due process rights were granted to juveniles
