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If the person (he or she ) is under 16 years of age it is considered a status offense and not a crime punishable by jail time. It is important to know though that even being as young as 13 you can still be charged as an adult for certain crimes included but not limited to murder 1st arson 1st as well as others. If you have additional law questions that need quick answers it would be a good idea to contact a law firm.
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What is the punishment for criminal mischief 4th degree in ny?
up to a year in jail and up to a $1000 fine
Should you get a lawyer for your 13 year old who was charged with criminal mischief?
If you want to try and clear their name or lighten their punishment, yes.
Can 18 year old first offense charged of criminal mischief due to graffiti the judge will be lenient to him?
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What is the statute of limitations on criminal mischief in Kentucky?
There is not a statute of limitations in the United States for murder. They can come get you anytime, anywhere.
Can an 18 year old charged with criminal mischief be allowed to request a public defender?
You'd better check first to see if your state even furnishes PD's for minor misdemeanors.
What is the jail term for a 16 year old in Delaware convicted of burglary conspiracy vandalismand criminal mischief?
Sentences and punishments are case specific. There may be a minimum and maximum amount of jail time, but the sentence depends on the case, the law, and the history of the accused.
Can a 17 year old be charged as an adult for criminal mischief in Iowa?
Can he or she be charged as an adult? yes. Will he or she be charged as an adult, that's something ONLY the judge can answer. Its up to the judge to decide that so hope that he is merciful. But its not likely on a charge like that. sense its not a felony i doubt he gets tried as an adult.
What is the punishment for criminal mischief in the 4th degree of more than 1000 in the state of NY?
Criminal mischief in the fourth degree occurs when an assailant does one of the following: (1) damages someone else's property; (2) intentionally damages an abandoned building; (3) recklessly damages someone's property and the damage exceeds $250; or (4) intentionally damages a communication device when someone is using it to contact emergency services. The aforementioned incidents can lead to a punishment of a fine of up to $1000 and a year in jail.
What legal consequences does an 18 year old face when charged with statutory rape?
An 18-year-old charged with statutory rape may face criminal charges, which can result in a criminal record, fines, and potential jail time. The severity of the consequences can vary depending on the specific circumstances of the case and the laws in the jurisdiction where the offense occurred.
How long can you go to jail for criminal mischeif?
It's a misdemeanor - less than a year in jail.
What to do when a 17 year old is charged with criminal sales of a controlled substance?
Get a lawyer.
Is TI going to jail in 2009?
Yes he's going to jail for a year, he is charged with possessing multiple unregistered fire-arms which is illegal for convicted felons.
