Juvenile law

Juvenile Law
the area of law that deals with juvenile delinquency proceedings or other court proceedings involving minors (those under the age of 18) ...

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When Juveniles Are Tried in Adult Criminal Court
Juvenile Law: Status Offenses
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In juvenile law, this means a minor that is in the custody of the court because he or she was abused, neglected, or molested or is physically dangerous to the public because of a mental or physical disorder.

See: Children's Rights; Colleges and Universities; Guardian and Ward; Infants; Juvenile Law; Schools and School Districts.
Latin Phrase:
In Loco Parentis
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See also: Juvenile, Person, Were, Action, Authority