Child abuse and neglect occurs in all parts of the world,
all cultures and within all socio-economic brackets. Child abuse can be defined
as any abu...
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Fake identification is utilized in various types of
activities, such as illegally purchasing alcohol, entering an age restricted
establishment such ...
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An incorrigible child is
one who consistently balks at his parents’ demands and/or instructions, is
habitually truant from school, often runs away...
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Assault is the threat or attempt of
violence upon another person with the ability to carry out the threat. Simple assault does not involve the actu...
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Juvenile Criminal Mischief is a
crime in which a minor damages the property of others or causes substantial
inconvenience to a property owner.
De...
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Curfew restrictions are legally
enforceable actions aimed at protecting children in many cities in America
today. These laws were enacted both to
...
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Juvenile
Delinquency is the term used to describe teenage lawbreakers between the ages
of approximately 14 and 21. The age and
the treatment of j...
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Juvenile
disorderly conduct is a behaviour that disturbs the public peace and propriety,
shocks the community, or offends the public sense of morali...
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Juvenile
disorderly conduct is a behaviour that disturbs the public peace and propriety,
shocks the community, or offends the public sense of morali...
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Has
your child been charged with a criminal offense? Depending on the
nature of the crime, being charged with a serious misdemeanor or felony
c...
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Shoplifting is a crime. It is the act of stealing or intentionally
paying less than the ticketed amount for goods and products in a store, or
atte...
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Juvenile theft in one form or
another is the number one crime among minors.
Theft is defined as the unlawful taking of someone else’s property w...
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There is great controversy today
over gun control in the United States.
While there are many who believe the Constitution gives every individual
...
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As the name implies, the charge of minor in possession of
alcohol can occur if a police officer has proof that a person under the age of
21
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In the United States public intoxication laws are determined
by each state, so there is a fairly wide and broad definition. In general terms
it is a...
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With the
family structure in America eroding, one of the tragic consequences is the
alienation of our children. It is
estimated that each year, t...
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Texting on cell phone devices has
been taken to new and risky heights by today’s technology-savvy teens, and some
parents know nothing about it. ...
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If you do not own it, do not deface
it. Vandalism is the term for crimes
such as graffiti, keying cars, toppling headstones, and virtually any oth...
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Truancy has become a serious problem
in some areas of America today. Most
cities consider this a crime against the child as well as a crime agains...
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Underage driving
under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense with significant consequences. Drivers under the age of 21 who have been
drinking ...
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Underage
alcohol consumption often couples the consequences of allowing already immature
teens to have even less control because of alcohol consumpt...
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