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Juvenile Law
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Juvenile Law Articles
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Juveniles Law: What Happens When a Minor Violates the Law?
Juvenile Arrest and Detention
Juvenile Probation
Juvenile Records: How Confidential Are They?
Hiring a Juvenile Law Attorney
Counsel
Articles
Hiring a Juvenile Law Attorney
FAQs
Am I entitled to have an attorney when I go to juvenile court?
If the court appoints a public defender for me, will my parents get billed for the services?
How do I find a lawyer who specializes in handling juvenile cases?
What rights do I have in juvenile court?
Custody
Articles
Juvenile Arrest and Detention
FAQs
How long can I be locked up?
If I am arrested and put in juvenile hall, how long do I have to stay in custody?
Can a probation officer release me from juvenile hall before charges are filed in juvenile court?
Am I entitled to bail out of juvenile hall like an adult can bail out of jail?
If I am still in juvenile hall for my first court appearance, do I have to remain in juvenile hall until my case is concluded?
Can I be put on probation, required to do public service, and not get locked up?
Can I be sent to a juvenile camp or other facility if the charges are found true?
Defenses
FAQs
What if I lied about my age and said I was an adult but I wasn’t?
What if the incident occurred when I was a minor but I am now an adult and have just been arrested?
Do I have a right to a jury trial?
Do the charges have to be proven true beyond a reasonable doubt?
Miranda Warning
FAQs
What if I am at school and a school official or teacher wants to question me about a violation of the law. Do they have to advise me of my miranda rights?
Am I entitled to have my parents present before I am questioned by the police?
Do the police have to inform me that I have the right to have my parents present before I am questioned?
Can statements made by me to school officials, teachers, or counselors be used to suspend or expel me from school and also used against me for prosecution in juvenile court?
Am I entitled to consult with an attorney and to have an attorney present before being questioned by a school official, teacher, or counselor, about a potential violation of the law?
Can school officials lie to me and tell me nothing will happen to me if I make a statement and then use my statement against me to suspend or expel me or have me arrested?
If I am in juvenile hall and a probation officer wants to question me about what happened, can the probation officer use my statements against me in court?
If I have been stopped or detained by the police, do I have to talk to them?
Can I call my parents before I am questioned?
What if I am called from class by a school administrator, taken to a room to be questioned by the police, social worker, or other official, do I have to talk to them?
Is a minor entitled to have his or her Miranda Rights read before being questioned?
Can I refuse to talk to the police unless I have an attorney present?
What if I don’t have an attorney or cannot afford one? Am I still entitled to have an attorney present before being questioned by the police?
What if the police arrest me and don’t read my Miranda rights ? Can the case be thrown out of court?
What if the police question me anyway and do not advise me of my miranda rights? Can I have my case thrown out of court?
If the police question me and do not advise me of my Miranda rights, can they use my statements against me?
Police Misconduct
FAQs
Can the police lie to me and make up evidence against me just to get me to make a statement?
Can school officials lie to me and tell me nothing will happen to me if I make a statement and then use my statement against me to suspend or expel me or have me arrested?
Probation
Articles
Juvenile Probation
FAQs
How long will I be on probation?
Procedure
Articles
Juvenile Records: How Confidential Are They?
Juveniles Law: What Happens When a Minor Violates the Law?
Juvenile Arrest and Detention
FAQs
What if I lied about my age and said I was an adult but I wasn’t?
What is juvenile court?
How old do I have to be to brought before the juvenile court?
What if the incident occurred when I was a minor but I am now an adult and have just been arrested?
What if I am a minor but not a citizen and either in the United States legally or illegally. Will I be handled as a juvenile?
Can I call my parents before I am questioned?
Even though I am a minor, can I be transferred from juvenile court to be handled in adult court?
What if I am at school and a school official or teacher wants to question me about a violation of the law. Do they have to advise me of my miranda rights?
Am I entitled to have my parents present before being questioned by a school official, teacher, or counselor about a potential violation of the law?
What if I am called from class by a school administrator, taken to a room to be questioned by the police, social worker, or other official, do I have to talk to them?
Do the police have to inform me that I have the right to have my parents present before I am questioned?
Can I get my juvenile record sealed?
Can statements made by me to school officials, teachers, or counselors be used to suspend or expel me from school and also used against me for prosecution in juvenile court?
Suppose I was detained by the police and they took my name and address but no charges were ever filed. Do I have a record that needs to get sealed?
Am I entitled to consult with an attorney and to have an attorney present before being questioned by a school official, teacher, or counselor, about a potential violation of the law?
If I have a true finding in juvenile court and I don’t have my record sealed, do I have to disclose my true finding on job applications?
What rights do I have in juvenile court?
If I get my juvenile record sealed, do I have to disclose my true findings or the fact that I had my record sealed?
Do I have a right to a jury trial?
Who are juveniles?
Searches
FAQs
If I am temporarily detained by the police, can they take my photograph?
Can school officials, teachers, or counselors search my belongings or me?
If the police stop me, can they search my belongings and me?
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