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∙ 13y agoThe minimum age of responsibility in the California juvenile justice system is the minimum age of 8 years.
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∙ 13y agoIf 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.
The primary goal of juvenile courts is rehabilitation. Juvenile courts deal with young adults and children under the age of 21. Judges will use a wider range of options to treat youthful offenders.
The first individual a juvenile will meet in the Criminal Justice System is a police officer. Usually the one that places the juvenile under arrest.
By annoying the other side so much they decide to give up.
The court procedures and sentences given out are not as strict or as harsh as adult offenders.
No, once they are certified with a criminal adult status, they no longer qualify for the juvenile justice system.
One can learn about the juvenile justice system from law books, law school, brochures from the Justice Department about juvenile delinquencies, from the local Police Department and from Social and Family Departments.
juvenile offenders are sometimes executed
Juveniles.
Rehabilitative
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The right of a juvenile defnder are are broadly by the criminal justice system.
intake page 585 in Introduction to Criminal Justice