by Law Offices of Kelly & Conte | Jun 6, 2019 | Juvenile Crimes
One aspect of Juvenile Crimes are decertification hearings. The main goal of the juvenile criminal justice system is to rehabilitate an individual so that once they reach the age of 18, they do not end up in adult system. However, for the more serious offenses which...
by Law Offices of Kelly & Conte | May 21, 2019 | Juvenile Crimes
An adjudication for juvenile crimes such as indecent assault can have serious repercussions. juvenile sex crimes The criminal justice system for juveniles or anyone under the age of eighteen is separate from the system that adults go through. The juvenile courts...
by Law Offices of Kelly & Conte | May 15, 2019 | Juvenile Crimes
When the topic of juvenile crimes arrises and the juvenile is then adjudicated delinquent of the offense, depending on the offense, they could end up incarcerated at juvenile placement or at a juvenile detention center. juvenile sex crimes This is...
by Law Offices of Kelly & Conte | Mar 26, 2019 | Juvenile Crimes
Juvenile crimes are crimes committed by an individual who is under the age of 18. Sometimes juveniles who are close to the age of being adult, such as an individual who is 16 or 17, can be tried for the crime as adult. juvenile sex offenses However, that is...
by Law Offices of Kelly & Conte | Oct 4, 2018 | Juvenile Crimes
Juvenile crimes known as “status offenses” are acts that are not considered criminal, however they are illegal due to the age of the offender. Status offenses can include truancy, curfew violations, underage use of alcohol, and running away from home....
On behalf of Law Offices of Kelly & Conte | Jul 22, 2018 | Juvenile Crimes
An adjudication for Juvenile crimes can have long lasting effects on a juvenile’s future and freedom. Teen sexting Juvenile clients may need an experienced attorney on their side for multiple different felony or misdemeanor charges. These charges may...
On behalf of Law Offices of Kelly & Conte | Apr 17, 2018 | Juvenile Crimes
One of the worst outcomes that a criminal defendant can receive when charged with juvenile crimes is Placement and/or detention. Placement means that a juvenile is placed at a detention facility. Juvenile Sex Crimes This almost always occurs after a defendant is...
On behalf of Law Offices of Kelly & Conte | Apr 15, 2018 | Juvenile Crimes
In the world of Juvenile Crimes and Criminal Defense, a Consent Decree is typically the goal of the criminal defense attorney. teen sexting As already discussed in previous blogs, the juvenile criminal system has some similarities to the adult court system, but...
On behalf of Law Offices of Kelly & Conte | Apr 12, 2018 | Juvenile Crimes
Frequently juvenile crimes end up turning into adjudications. Juvenile crimes are brought by the prosecution against criminal defendants who are considered to be juveniles. Under Pennsylvania law, a juvenile is an individual who is under 18 years of age when he has...
On behalf of Law Offices of Kelly & Conte | Apr 9, 2018 | Juvenile Crimes
One of the first steps in cases involving the allegation of juvenile crimes is the informal intake with the juvenile probation officer. sex crimes against minors The informal intake occurs after a case has been referred by a law enforcement officer to the...
