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Can a police officer question a minor without parent in Massachusetts?
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∙ 13y ago
The authorities can question anyone at any time. The individual does not have to answer. They are only entitled to counsel if they are being charged with a crime.
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Can a police ask a juvnile question about a crime if the parent has asked the officer not to question juvnile until she could reach husband?
It is likely they can, it is the parent's obligation to quiet the child, not the officer. The officer is not your child, and can ask questions if they normally would.
Can a police officer talk to a minor about a criminal damage charge without the parent present?
Yes but it depends if it involves the parent
Can a school principal question your minor in the presence of a police officer without a parent present in the state of Iowa?
Yes. The school can act in the place of the parent while the child is at school. This was decided in court several years ago and it is called locus partentis.
Can a police officer search a 14 year old child without permission or consent from a parent for trespassing?
Yes, it can be for their own safety as well as other reasons. A person in custody, minor or adult, must be searched before they are booked. Seeing an officer does not need permission from a parent to arrest their child, a search without the parent's permission would coincide.
Can school officials question a student without parents present?
Teachers and administrators can question kids. If a police officer is present or performing the questioning, a child has a right to both an attorney and their parent. Check your school district''s webpage and your state's code. For example, google "Michigan State Code, interrogation of a minor" and see what the age and rules are for your state.
Can a police officer question a minor about abuse that the child alleging without a parent present?
If the alleged abuse is about the parent then yes.
Can an officer question a under age kid without a parent?
Not officially, however, he can take the child into custody to the station then call the parent or guardian who will have to sit in on the questioning either alone or with an attorney.
Can a police ask a juvnile question about a crime if the parent has asked the officer not to question juvnile until she could reach husband?
It is likely they can, it is the parent's obligation to quiet the child, not the officer. The officer is not your child, and can ask questions if they normally would.
How old do you have to be to get married without a parent in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts: 18 for first marriage, 16 with parental and judicial consent.
Is it legal in Ga for a police officer to question a minor about a criminal offense without a parent or attorney's consent?
Yes, but it's a better idea for a lawyer to be present.
Can a police officer talk to a minor about a criminal damage charge without the parent present?
Yes but it depends if it involves the parent
Will the cops arrest a 10 year old?
Yes, a police officer can question a 10 year old without parental consent. This happens when HRS suspects a parent has committed child abuse. A parent does not have a right to abuse a child.
Can a police officer question a 16 year old about a crime without a parent present in TX?
Did the crime just occur? Is the juvenile stopped on the street? Is the juvenile in custody? Unable to answer without more specific information about the event. (????)
Can a school principal question your minor in the presence of a police officer without a parent present in the state of Iowa?
Yes. The school can act in the place of the parent while the child is at school. This was decided in court several years ago and it is called locus partentis.
Even if child was not charged at the time or taken to the police station He was searched outside his home while the parent was inside. The officer even asked if the parent was inside.?
This is not a question. Do you have a question? If so, please restate it.
Can a police officer search a 14 year old child without permission or consent from a parent for trespassing?
Yes, it can be for their own safety as well as other reasons. A person in custody, minor or adult, must be searched before they are booked. Seeing an officer does not need permission from a parent to arrest their child, a search without the parent's permission would coincide.
Is it legal for a attendance officer to quiestion 8year old without parent present?
No it isn't the child must be 16 (i think)
