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Juveniles in the Illinois Court System
When a juvenile is arrested for a crime, the court process shares some similarities to an adult arrest, but juveniles have different options to avoid ...
When a Minor is Charged with Liquor Law Violations
There are many parties that can face liquor law violations, and minors are the most common offenders charged with this crime.
Exploration of the Juvenile Criminal Process
After your child is arrested or receives a citation for court, law enforcement will send their investigative reports to the District Attorney’s ...
Juvenile Crime: After the Arrest
If your son or daughter’s recently been truant, arrested, or the cause of a complaint filed by a worried citizen, one may as the parent want to ...
Texas Juvenile Legal Process: A Defense Lawyer’s Perception
Commonly, families interacting with the juvenile justice system feel like they are slipping deeper and deeper into quicksand. I understand your frus...
Fake ID Penalty
False identification documents, or fake IDs, have probably been around as long as the real thing. Having the proper identification allows you any ...
Child Abuse
Children occupy a special place in the law. Legal systems presume that children do not have the mental capacity to care for themselves or make the...
Minor in Possession of Alcohol
Minor in possession laws (sometimes called underage drinking laws) target sales of alcohol to minors and public possession of alcohol by minors.
Incorrigibility Laws
The law treats crimes committed by children very differently than adults. Criminal acts by juveniles—people under the age of 18—are dealt with thr...
Teenage Vandalism Laws
The crime of vandalism, sometimes called malicious mischief, criminal mischief, or property damage, occurs whenever someone intentionally damages ...
Juvenile Theft
When a juvenile—a person under the age of 18—commits a crime, the act is dealt with through the juvenile justice system and not the criminal j...
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