Ex Post Facto.
No, a 6-year-old cannot be charged with a crime in most legal systems as they are considered too young to understand the consequences of their actions.
Certainly. It may not be terribly wise, but it is not illegal.
The right to adequate legal assistance is also known as the right to counsel. This means that someone who has been charged with a crime, must be provided with an attorney even if they cannot afford one.
The right to adequate legal assistance is also known as the right to counsel. This means that someone who has been charged with a crime, must be provided with an attorney even if they cannot afford one.
Yes, in some cases, a person can be charged with the same crime twice if there are different legal jurisdictions involved, such as state and federal courts. Double jeopardy, the legal principle that protects individuals from being tried for the same offense twice, applies within the same jurisdiction.
Yes, it is a legitimate and legal question.
No, you cannot be charged twice for the same offense. Double jeopardy, a legal principle that prevents an individual from being prosecuted or punished twice for the same crime, is a fundamental protection provided by the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
I would check around any large city. If you are charged with a crime and do not have the means to pay for your legal defense, legal aid will be provided.
The guardian should be present and sign the documents.
No, to be charged for a crime in the court of law there has to be supporting evidence.
Yes. They do need to complete them and provide you a copy before the trial.
It is legal to possess handcuffs in all US states. It is generally legal to carry them, but if charged with another crime such as kidnapping, the handcuffs could be considered a crime tool and result in additional charges.