Juvenile delinquency refers to a minor (a person below 18 years) that commits a crime. Understanding why your teenager commits a crime is essential in preventing future crimes from happening. Here are some of the reasons why teenagers become juvenile delinquents. Major upheavals at home, e.g. a divorce, can influence a teen’s behavior. Lack of…

Once police officers arrest your child, there are steps you should take whether you believe the charges are valid or not. These include: Calling a criminal attorney. It’s wise to contact one that understands the juvenile court system. Remaining calm as getting angry solves nothing. Advising your child to avoid speaking to the police without…

A DUI charge can be frustrating to anyone, whether it’s your first time or you have prior experience with the court system. Luckily, there are some mistakes you can avoid that can weaken your DUI case. These include: Don’t drive on a revoked license – since your license is suspended, getting caught driving can result…