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In the state of Tennessee, if you are 16 and runaway, you are considered a runaway. If you want to leave home, you need to talk to your parents about it.
No, if the 17 year old isn't where their parents expect them to be, they are a runaway.
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When they reach the age of majority, which is 18.
Maybe not a police officer but the Childrens Services may.
They can be reported as a runaway. If the authorities find them, they will return them to their parents or to child protective services.
Assuming they're absent from home without their parents' permission, absolutely they're considered a runaway.
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In the state of Minnesota, a child is considered to be a runaway if they are under age 18 and do not have their parents or guardians permission to leave the home. The parents can call the police and the police may issue the runaway a citation to appear in court.
Yes of course, you are a runaway.
yes, by law the officer will take them to the juvenile corrections center and your parents will then decide to leave you in there until you 18 or come pick you up themselves. If the friend that the runaway is found with is 18 or older you parents could press criminal charges against them for aiding a runaway.
No. You are a minor until the age of 18. If you leave at 16 without parents permission you can be legally considered a runaway.