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Your daughter is a runaway at 17 you live in NH can you be charged with harboring?
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∙ 17y ago
You could but since she's seventeen, most likely they won't.
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What if she is 15 years old can you get charged for harboring her?
As long as the minor is a runaway you can get charged for harboring her. A 15yo may not choose where to live and is not allowed to leave without parental permission.
Can you move in with your girlfriend's family while attending school and still be legal if you are 17 and live in the state of Texas?
If you leave home without parental consent, then anyone who takes you in can be facing charges for doing so. Texas does have laws against harboring a runaway. There could be other charges that would apply as well.
Can you get in trouble for letting a illegal stay live with you?
Yes, you can get in trouble for letting an illegal alien live with you. Harboring and abetting illegal aliens is a felony under federal law.
If you are 16 can you legally move out and live with your boyfriend who will be 20 and can your parents come and find you and bring you home if you are not emancipated?
A 16-year-old is a minor. If you leave home without parental consent or being emancipated, your parents can report you as a runaway and you will be picked up by the police and returned home. In addition, your boyfriend could be facing charges. The exact charges would depend on the laws of your state, but some possible charges would be: contributing to the delinquency of a minor, harboring a runaway, enticing a child, interference with child custody, and possibly other, much more serious charges as well. Don't do that to him!
Where is the best State to go after running away?
The one you live in - go home! It doesn't matter where you go, the police will still be looking for you and the people helping you will still risk being charged for helping a runaway. You are not gaining anything on running away. If you are being abused at home you can call the Child Protective service and they can help you.
What if she is 15 years old can you get charged for harboring her?
As long as the minor is a runaway you can get charged for harboring her. A 15yo may not choose where to live and is not allowed to leave without parental permission.
Is your 16yr old daughter still considered a runaway if she is with her noncustodial parent?
Technically, if a 16-year-old is with a noncustodial parent without the custodial parent's permission, it could still be considered running away. However, legal definitions may vary depending on the specific circumstances and jurisdiction. It's advisable to contact local law enforcement or a legal professional for guidance on how to address this situation.
What if you are the noncustodial parent of a 16yr old daughter in the state of Florida and she wants to come live with you in South Dakota and she runs away to you do you have to obtain court approval?
Yes. She will be classified as runaway and if you take her in without telling anyone. You can be charged with harboring a runaway. Parent or not, you are not the custodial parent according to the law.
What are the penaltys for harboring a 16 year old runaway?
Penalties for harboring a runaway vary by jurisdiction, but they can include fines or even criminal charges depending on the circumstances. It's important to contact local authorities to report the runaway and ensure they are safely returned to their guardians.
If a 16 years old leaves the home of a temporary guardian to live with bio-mother can she be taken back to guardian's house?
Yes, and the mother can be charged with harboring a runaway.
If you move out when you are seventeen and live with your twenty-one year old sister can she be charged for harboring a runaway?
It's highly unlikely that authorities would intervene in such a situation unless the adult sibling placed the minor in a situation which could jeopardize said minor's welfare. The legal definition of "harboring a runaway" would not apply in such circumstances as long as the parent(s) were made aware of the minor's whereabouts.
If I'm 18 still in school yet i left my house because of family problems I've been living with my friend parents for 2 weeks now and my dad is threatening to call the cops im in Utah am i a runaway?
Were you a minor, then yes this would be an issue. You could be termed a runaway and your friend's parents could be charged with harboring a runaway. As you are 18, of the age of majority, you are free to live where you can.
Can police do anything to stop you from living with a family member if your dad says no?
It depends somewhat on where you live and what the laws are there. But the short answer is: generally speaking, yes, the police can do something about it. Depending on the exact circumstances and location, one (or more) of several things could happen: * The child could be arrested as a runaway * The family member could be arrested and charged with the crime of harboring a runaway * The family member could be arrested and charged with child abduction * The family member could be arrested and charged with kidnapping
Can you move to your moms house if your dad wont allow it Even if you live in California and your 14 and your mom lives in Colorado?
Not without a court order. To do otherwise can result in the other parent being charged with harboring a runaway. The parent, in this circumstance the mother, needs to file a motion to change custody.
What is the law for Harboring a Runaway Child?
Harboring a runaway child is typically considered a crime, as it involves knowingly providing shelter or assistance to a minor who has left home without permission. Penalties for harboring a runaway vary by jurisdiction but can include fines, imprisonment, or both. It is important to report any knowledge of a runaway child to the appropriate authorities.
I'm 16 and live with my mom but want to live with my dad but he has no legal rights Can i still do that?
I assume he's a single father, rather than divorced? This is one of the problems created by having children outside marriage. You father will need to file for custody, otherwise he can be charged with abduction and harboring a runaway. Send him the Dads House link below, and read the other two links yourself.
What if the 16 yr old runaway is with a relative and does not want to go back?
If you live in the US and assuming you want the child to return home, call the police. The relative has no legal right to keep your child from you, (no matter what the child wants) and can very possibly face criminal charges for it (harboring a runaway, custodial interference, etc).
