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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 significance of the breed v Jones?
Set a precedent that juveniles can not be tried and acquitted in juvenile court then tried again in "adult" criminal court. Basically, the constitutional protection from double jeopardy applies to juveniles as well as adults.
What are the 7 things juveniles can get tried as an adult?
Juveniles can be tried as adults for serious offenses, including murder, aggravated assault, sexual offenses, robbery, drug trafficking, kidnapping, and certain firearms violations. The decision to try a juvenile as an adult often depends on the severity of the crime, the age of the offender, and their prior criminal history. Laws vary by state, and some jurisdictions have specific criteria or "transfer laws" that determine whether a juvenile case can be moved to adult court.
Do juveniles adjudicated to adult court have the right to vote?
Not until they are 18, and many states do not allow convicted felons to vote, therefore if the juvenile was tried as an adult in a felony case, he or she might not be able to vote even after turning 18.
Can juveniles be housed with adults?
I think they are housed in adult jail and prison
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 rights do juveniles have that adults 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.
What is the significance of the breed v Jones?
Set a precedent that juveniles can not be tried and acquitted in juvenile court then tried again in "adult" criminal court. Basically, the constitutional protection from double jeopardy applies to juveniles as well as adults.
Should juveniles have their own court?
They should and they do. It is called Juvenile Court, and is presided over by Juvenile Court Judges and Magistrates. This is the venue that Juveniles will be tried in provided they have not been moved to the adult venue, which is possible in most states at the age of thirteen.
What is the name of a scorpion before the adult stage?
Eggs - Zoea - megalopa - Juveniles - AdultsSo Juveniles.
Do juveniles adjudicated to adult court have the right to vote?
Not until they are 18, and many states do not allow convicted felons to vote, therefore if the juvenile was tried as an adult in a felony case, he or she might not be able to vote even after turning 18.
What are crimes that juveniles do?
whatever that they want Added: Juveniles are capable of committing any crime that an adult can. There are no "special" juvenile offenses.
Is adult jail more strict then juveniles jail?
yes
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.
Can juveniles be housed with adults?
I think they are housed in adult jail and prison
What are theLawful reasons for juveniles to be allowed on licensed premises?
company with adult
Can juveniles be taken into custody for offenses that adults cannot be taken in for?
A crime is a crime and persons committing such are held accountable regardless of their age. Of course there are some obscure acts which would apply to juveniles rather then an adult, such as delinquency of a minor, habitual truancy, run aways, etc. Juveniles are in general adjudicated differently than adults. If a juvenile commits a felony crime the judge decides whether or not he or she should be tried under adult statutes.
