The juvenile system emphasizes rehabilitation for juveniles – children under the age of 18. The juvenile system holds children accountable. It can either positively or negatively affect your child’s future. Juvenile court encompasses many cases, including: · At-risk youths · Truancy from school · Dependency · Juvenile crimes Juvenile court offers a greater range of… Continue reading →
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Are you charged with parental kidnapping?
Frequently both parents have equal rights regarding their children. They can decided where their children can go and for how long. When parental kidnapping takes place, it is very rarely about the child – it is mostly about the parents. Parental kidnapping takes place when one parent takes the child to an unknown location to… Continue reading →
The contempt process
When an individual displays disrespect for a judge in the courtroom, disrupts judicial proceedings, or disobeys a court order, he or she may be held in contempt. Civil contempt, when a person refuses to obey a court order, can come into play after a divorce. The charge can be filed against a person who fails… Continue reading →
Man violates his restraining orders
Police have arrested a man accused of violating numerous restraining orders that his neighbors have filed against him. The man is accused of sitting near the swimming pool in the complex where he resides although the restraining order forbids that. He is also accused of posting offensive and sexually-oriented messages on the Internet about his… Continue reading →
Man convicted of child abuse
A 43-year old man convicted of misdemeanor corporal injury of a child skipped his sentencing hearing last week. Huntington Beach police are looking for him and have issued a warrant for his arrest. Last November police responded to a call in an apartment building where a neighbor reported a woman screaming for help. The man… Continue reading →
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