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Your current state is Ohio
answered on Apr 2, 2018
Look at TCA 40-35-111. TCA 55-8-136 states a violation is a class C misdeamenor.
Up to a 50 dollar fine and/or 30 days. Not likely going to get any days- A fine generally. If the person goes to court and is found guilty court costs will be added. You will need to check with the clerk... View More 
answered on Mar 30, 2018
Probably not but it depends on what u want to go to court for.
If so would he still only be able to work an 18 hour work week, or would they be able to work more since they'd be considered an adult?
answered on Apr 2, 2018
No, a minor cannot be emancipated in Ohio except in limited circumstances. Here is more information:
https://www.ohiobar.org/ForPublic/Resources/LawYouCanUse/Pages/LawYouCanUse-255.aspx
If there are problems at home, talk to a school counselor, family member, or other trusted adult.
We had spoken for a while with a romantic tone, and she out of the blue sent me a picture last night of her in a baggy top with a bit of her chest showing. I'm really scared
answered on Mar 30, 2018
No.
WARNING: I am not your lawyer and providing you with the generic information, definition, clarification or explanation you seek about a legal matter on this anonymous forum does not make me your lawyer. By answering your question I am only trying to provide you with general... View More
answered on Mar 30, 2018
Yes, they can. You cannot leave home without parental permission until you are 18.
If that person was put on probation without that happening how valid is the probation violation, if charged with one under that senario? Am I wrong for believing that you have to be arrested and charged with a crime to be placed on probation?
answered on Mar 29, 2018
You have to have been charged or plead to be on probation. If not, someone had your record confused with someone else.
Falsifications of which I have proof in the form of shot records in school documentation did I can use. Georgia juvenile case
answered on Mar 28, 2018
If you were served you need to contact an attorney about filing an answer. You don't disprove something just by saying it is false. This is what hearings are for.
answered on Mar 28, 2018
Parents have legal responsibility for their children and can set rules for their children under the age of 18. Parents can determine if a child can use a car, a cell phone, etc. Once a person reaches age 18, then the person can make their own decisions.
answered on Mar 28, 2018
See the answers to your other questions. You can ask the same question 40 different ways, you are going to get the same answer.
My rights were terminated long before they found his father to get him to take our son. He was in Foster care when my rights were terminated. My son's father has had him for 8 years and somehow got child support ordered and visitation ordered AFTER my rights were terminated. I don't see... View More
answered on Mar 28, 2018
Termination of parental rights does not terminate your obligation to pay support. You cannot sue for child support at this point because you have no rights to the child.
answered on Mar 27, 2018
Probably not. They generally do not send juveniles to jail except for the most serious offenses. But, they are going to want to ensure that you have a stable home while you are on probation so you may well be sent home.
The paper we received through mail from the court says this happened March 12 2018. He wasn't even the state when this supposedly happened and was 17
Im a 17 year old and go to a special ed school in california well 3 staff came in to check my perosnals for drugs and I had sum but was only a little bit but got anxious from them ssurrounding me and tryed to get out the door for fresh air and one staff got in way i tryed to get passed him and had... View More
answered on Mar 25, 2018
NEED MORE INFO.........IE POLICE REPORT ETC
YOU ARE A MINOR AND IF THIS IS HANDLED IN JUV CT THEY CAN ONLY KEEP YOU UNTIL YOU ARE 25.........THAT IS WORST CASE SCENARIO.......................
answered on Mar 26, 2018
MS judge's blog on the subject:
https://betterchancery.com/2011/08/22/emancipation-today/
answered on Mar 25, 2018
DCS may remove you from your mom if they find out. Your mother letting you live with your boyfriend is not appropriate supervision, especially if your boyfriend is over 18.
We moved past the situation but I'm now looking for justice against him for taking advantage of me when I was a child.
answered on Mar 24, 2018
You may contact law enforcement in the city where the events took place. Good luck.
My son was riding his bike at 1:30am on a Saturday night during Spring break and was arrested by Grove PD for curfew violation. I can not find any information about what time the City of Grove curfew is, how can they enforce a law that is posted nowhere accesible to parents. They then assaulted him... View More
answered on Mar 25, 2018
Yes, they can. Have you checked with the Grove City Clerk on the ordinances? They are required to be filed in the County law library in Jay.
It happened at school and same kid has been suspended before for beating up kids for no reason. He stabbed my kid in the leg intentionally and with premeditation. I want to know what I can do legally because school doesn't seem like they are doing anything other than suspending him again.
answered on Mar 23, 2018
He can be charged as a juvenile. Request a meeting with your local district attorneys office in regards to potential juvenile criminal charges.
It's not clear that the school has power to do anything other than suspend him.
I'm this hypothetical situation an individual is in talks with some one in Russia. They're legal in both countries, however the person in Russia sends the a file of pictures. They seem to be just compiled from their Instagram. However some are sexual. There seems to also be non sexual... View More
answered on Mar 23, 2018
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/2252 outlines federal child pornography possession and receiving laws. There is an affirmative defense in the statute:
(c)Affirmative Defense.—It shall be an affirmative defense to a charge of violating paragraph (4) of subsection (a) that the... View More
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