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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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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?
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What constitutional rights do juveniles have or not have?
Juveniles possess several constitutional rights, including the right to due process under the 14th Amendment, the right to counsel, and protection against cruel and unusual punishment under the 8th Amendment. However, their rights can be limited in certain contexts, such as in school settings where they may have reduced protections against searches and seizures. Additionally, while they have the right to remain silent, the standards for waiving this right can differ from those applicable to adults. Overall, juveniles are afforded rights, but these can be subject to different interpretations and applications compared to adults.
How do you spell juvinals?
The likely word is the plural noun "juveniles" (non-adults, or teenagers).
How do you write a research paper on trying juveniles as adults?
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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.
How can juveniles prevent themselves from being tried as adults?
The best way is to not commit a crime.
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.
Salient change In juvenile before In Re Gault case law?
Before the In re Gault case in 1967, juvenile court proceedings were often informal and lacked the due process protections afforded to adults. Juveniles could be detained without proper legal representation, and their rights to a fair hearing were not guaranteed. The landmark decision established that juveniles have the right to counsel, the right to confront witnesses, and the right to a fair hearing, significantly transforming the juvenile justice system to better protect the rights of young individuals. This marked a shift towards recognizing juveniles as individuals deserving of legal protections similar to adults.
