Legal Rights of Juveniles
Who must be contacted immediately when a Juvenile is in custody?
Parent/Guardian
When a suspect is taken into custody due to enough evidence that they committed a crime they have been?
Arrested
When both the prosecutor and defense attorney speak directly to the jury and explain what they hope to prove. They are giving their?
Opening Statements
When a Judge rules on a Punishment and the Juvenile is Guilty they have been?
Sentenced
What case A Civil or Criminal involves a Defendant and Trial Jury
Both a Civil and Criminal incase involves a Defendant and Trial Jury
Juveniles have the right to two phone calls. Who can they call?
Parent/Guardian and Attorney/lawyer
A judge determines if a crime was committed and if there was probable cause in a?
Preliminary Hearing
When witnesses are called in to give testimony during this step of the process?
Presentation of Evidence
A Juvenile can do this if they have enough evidence they were innocent.
Appeal
Who determines Guilt or Responsibility
Trial Jury
The act of implicating oneself in testimony or the act of saying or doing something that shows that you are guilty of a crime.
Self-Incrimination
If a Grand Jury has formally charged someone they have been?
Indicted or an Indictment has been issued
Final Chance for the Prosecutor and Defense Attorney to talk to the Jury before they deliberate.
Closing Statements
This person decides if there is enough Probable Cause or enough evidence to make a charge against a Juvenile
Intake Officer
Who has the Burden of Proof in a Criminal Case
Prosecutor
What can not be made public for a Juvenile?
Their Name and Their Photograph
What are a suspects 3 choices when in an Arraignment.
1. Plead Guilty to their charges
2. Plead Not Guilty and go to Trial
3. Accept or reject the Prosecutors Plea Bargain
During this process the Prosecutor and Defense Attorney can ask Juror's questions to determine if they should serve on the trial.
Jury Selection
Given to First-Time Offenders and the Juvenile must plead Guilty
Informal Adjustment
Who has the Burden of Proof in a Civil Case
Plaintiff
No Bail and No Trial Juries are examples of what?
Court Protections or Rights not given to Juveniles
At which step is a Plea Bargain offered to the Defendant.
When the Jury has come to an Unanimous decision they will give a what?
Verdict
The Judge determines the Punishment/Treatment for the Juvenile.
Who issues an Indictment/hands down the charge
Grand Jury