Search results for: “juvenile court”

  • Fine

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Fine Meaning of Fine In criminal law, the term denotes one form of punishment imposed whereby the offender is ordered to pay a certain sum o: money . It is a pecuniary penalty and may include forfeiture […]

  • Gault

    What is Application of Gault? A definition of Application of Gault is: Landmark Supreme Court case guaranteeing to a defendant in a juvenile proceeding the right of confrontation, the privilege against self incrimination, prior notice of the complaint, and the right to counsel. More details on […]

  • Gault

    What is Application of Gault? A definition of Application of Gault is: Landmark Supreme Court case guaranteeing to a defendant in a juvenile proceeding the right of confrontation, the privilege against self incrimination, prior notice of the complaint, and the right to counsel. More details on […]

  • Diversion

    Translate Motion For Diversion from English to Spanish Translation of Motion For Diversion, with examples. More about free online translation into Spanish of Pedimento para desviación and other legal terms is available here. Pedimento para desviación Legal English Translation […]

  • Diversion

    Translate Motion For Diversion from English to Spanish Translation of Motion For Diversion, with examples. More about free online translation into Spanish of Pedimento para desviación and other legal terms is available here. Pedimento para desviación Legal English Translation […]

  • Parens Patriae

    (Lat.) Father of his country. In England, the king, in America, the -state, 94 Kan. 115; the people, 3 Bl. Comm. 427; 2 Steph. Comm. 528; 4 Kent, Comm. 508, note; 17 How. (U. S.) 393; Shelf. Ins. 12; 94 Kan. 115, Ann. Cas. 1916E 1024. …

  • Young Offender Institution

    Detention in a young offender institution in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of detention in a young offender institution.ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Enforcement Officer Policeman Law […]

  • Gangs

    ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Dictionaries.Fictive Kinship; Juvenile Delinquency; Neighborhood; Runaway Youths Racketeering; Vagrancy.Further Reading1998 national youth gang survey: summary. (2000).washin…