A total of 11 Venice High School students, all boys from ages 14 to 17 years old, have been arrested in connection with alleged sex crimes that involve two underage girls. Some of them were taken into custody while on
Continue reading Sex Crime Allegations at Venice High SchoolHave a Teen? Then You Should Have a Criminal Defense Lawyer
A criminal defense lawyer, for your teen? It might sound a little bit crazy. Here’s why it’s not. Raising a Teen in 2015 When raising a teen in this media-saturated world it can sometimes seem as if the loving child
Continue reading Have a Teen? Then You Should Have a Criminal Defense LawyerComparing Adult Crime and Juvenile Crime
There are numerous differences between the how the criminal justice system handles adult crime and how it handles juvenile crime. Differences Between Adult Crime and Juvenile Crime Systems While adults are prosecuted for “committing crimes,” juveniles are prosecuted for “delinquent
Continue reading Comparing Adult Crime and Juvenile CrimeJuvenile Crimes Court
Juvenile crimes are essentially crimes committed by a person under the age of 18. If your child has been accused of committing a juvenile crime and is facing a trial, here are some things to expect. Case Referred to Juvenile
Continue reading Juvenile Crimes CourtWhat Happens When Your Child Is Arrested?
You assume your son is playing with some friends. And then you get a call – from the police – saying your child has been arrested. What should you do next? Child Arrested Juvenile crime is just like any other
Continue reading What Happens When Your Child Is Arrested?Can Intervention Decrease Drug-Crime and Future Legal Problems?
According to recently released results of decade-long intervention program, violence prone children in the program grew up to have fewer psychiatric, drug-related, and legal problems. The Study In 1990, in the midst of Congress’ urgings for the National Institute of Mental Health
Continue reading Can Intervention Decrease Drug-Crime and Future Legal Problems?Cracking Down on the Juvenile Crime System
Under a new policy, misbehaving students in Los Angeles will now be sent to the principal’s office, rather than the courthouse. The disciplinary reforms mark a shift that according to both educators and justice officials will help prevent students from
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