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    Jeuvenile rape conviction done properly??

    In 1995 my brother was accused and found guilty of rape (not like it matters, but the girl he "raped" was his gf of the same age and the accuser was the gf's mom. Later the gf went to the DA to clear the air and she got scared when he said that lying under oath was punishable by 10 years in...
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    Petty theft and national retail database

    When I was a minor in high school i unfortunately shoplifted at Macys and got caught. They took a photo, and a police officer came. I never went to court. I went to a class and had probation for a few months, and paid a fine to Macys. This event has been haunting me since, it has been 15 years...
  3. Juvenile Delinquents and the Juvenile Justice System

    Juvenile Crime Juvenile Delinquents and the Juvenile Justice System

    When a child or a minor commits a crime, he or she enters the criminal justice system. However, the system treats minors differently than adults. Rather than calling the minor a “criminal defendant,” the special term used to describe this young person is a “juvenile delinquent.” The Definition...
  4. Juvenile Crime: Process, Prosecution & Rehabilitation

    Juvenile Crime Juvenile Crime: Process, Prosecution & Rehabilitation

    Who is legally considered a juvenile or a "minor" and how does the juvenile court handle crimes committed by minors? What rights does your minor child have if arrested? Definition of a Juvenile or Minor In most states, a person under the age of 18 is considered to be a juvenile or a "minor."...
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