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How do you identify youth in an adult court?
If you're referring to the defendant - a juvenile wouldn't be appearing in 'adult' court anyway. That's why they have a juvenile justice system.
Is murder a status offense for a juvenile?
No! A status offense is ONLY something that would not be a crime if the juvenile were an adult: running away, breaking curfew, skipping school. There may be others, but those are examples.Anything that is a crime if you are an adult is not a status offense for a juvenile.
Why would a juvenile's crime be heard in Superior court?
If a juvenile is charged as an adult, the trial will be heard in Superior Court.Added: . . . otherwise most court systems have a separate track for juvenile offenders - Juvenile Court.
If you commit a crime as a child but get sentences as an adult do you go to juvenile detention or jail?
Jail.
Why are juviniles bad?
juvenile means a person who is not yet an adult, under the legal age, 16, 18, 21, depends where you are, so not all juvenile's are bad.
What is the act of taking an adult or juvenile into physical custody by authority of law for the purpose of charging the person with a criminal offence?
An ARREST.
How do you use the words juvenile and adult in a sentence?
For serious crimes, a juvenile can sometimes be tried as an adult. The jail will not put a juvenile offender in a cell with an adult offender.
Should a juvenile be tried as an adult?
It depends on the juvenile and the offense.
How much is the house arrest per day?
If your juvenile, it's free. If your adult it's free as well depending in the state. Just be sure to not damage it in any way or you'll get a fine.
Can a juvenile who had been convicted as an adult still go thought the juvenile justice system?
No, once they are certified with a criminal adult status, they no longer qualify for the juvenile justice system.
Can they use a juvenile traffic ticket in an adult case?
Maybe, If your acting juvenile.
What is the opposite for juvenile?
Old, mature, or adult. Those words are the opposite of juvenile.
Can the underage have criminal record?
The short answer is YES. Juveniles commit crimes and can have criminal records. Each state has its own laws regarding access to juvenile criminal records. Each state may also have special laws which allow a juvenile to be tried as an adult, with the arrest and trial results a part of the adult criminal record. Listed below is a web-site which provides each state's statutes with regards to accessing juvenile records.
What have people done to go to juvenile hall?
The same things people do who go to adult prison. Where you go depends on if you are tried as an adult or juvenile.
Can juvenile manslaughter be charged as an adult?
Yes, it can.
What age is a juvenile considered an adult in NC?
In North Carolina, a juvenile is generally considered an adult at the age of 18. However, certain serious offenses can lead to a juvenile as young as 16 being transferred to adult court. The juvenile justice system operates under different guidelines, but once individuals reach 18, they are fully subject to adult laws and penalties.
Does a juvenile bench warrant go away when you turn 18 in Florida?
You can not put an adult in a juvenile facility! And in Florida, when you turn 18, you are considered an adult. Juvenile records are sealed. The juvenile warrant won't go away for 7 years. (Florida statute of limitations) However, a juvenile warrant will not become an adult warrant just because they child turns 18.
