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In Texas, a runaway at 17 is considered a minor. It is important to contact local law enforcement to report a runaway and seek assistance. Additionally, reaching out to family, friends, or social service agencies for support and resources can help ensure the safety and well-being of the runaway.
If a seventeen year old runaway is caught, they may be returned to their parents or placed in a youth shelter or foster care, depending on the circumstances and the laws in place in their specific jurisdiction. Jail would typically be a last resort and is not a common outcome for underage runaways.
In Georgia, a 17-year-old could potentially be charged as a runaway, as the age of majority is 18. However, it ultimately depends on the circumstances and the discretion of law enforcement and the court system. It is best to consult with a legal professional for guidance in this situation.
Either 11th or 12th, depending on what month they were born.
In Missouri, the legal age of majority is 18. A seventeen year old can only move out with parental consent or through legal emancipation. Without proper documentation, the parents of the minor could report her as a runaway.
No, if the 17 year old isn't where their parents expect them to be, they are a runaway.
no of course not -.-
Yes.
If you live in the US... No, because at 17 they are still a minor and therefore still a runaway.
In Texas, a runaway at 17 is considered a minor. It is important to contact local law enforcement to report a runaway and seek assistance. Additionally, reaching out to family, friends, or social service agencies for support and resources can help ensure the safety and well-being of the runaway.
Report them as a runaway and ask the police to return him home.
You shouldn't run away in the first place, and yes it is kind of illegal.
It's still harboring a runaway or could be kidnapping. The 19yo would end up with serious legal consequences.
This makes her a runaway so report her to the police as such. Her boyfriend could be charged with aiding a runaway or kidnapping.
He could be charged with corruption of a minor and harboring a runaway, and possibly statutory rape if they're in a relationship.
Oh my God what did you do!?!?!?
Yes, but law enforcement may not do much if the runaway is near the age of eighteen.