Laws for Dummies
Name the basic categories of law
What is Criminal and Civil
What is Statutory Law
What is laws made by Congress
Dictionary definition for Juvenile
What is "young person"
Who is allowed to attend a hearing of a juvenile delinquent
What is parents and those involved in the crime
Definition of crime
What is behavior that is considered harmful to society
What is Common Law
What is laws that come from judges' decisions that rely on the president
What age do most states consider someone a juvenile
What is under 18
What is some of the punishments for a juvenile delinquent
What is foster care, juvenile corrections, and counseling
Examples of Criminal law
What is assault, murder, and rape
What is Administrative Law
What is Laws that affect our daily lives and are created by government agencies
What do some states consider a juvenile
What is 16
What is a reason a Juvenile might be treated as an adult in court
What is If the juvenile's age is almost considered as an adult and if the crime is really bad
What is Civil Law
What is groups of laws that refer to disputes between people
What is Constitutional Law
What is laws based on the constitution and the decisions of the Supreme Court
What is the definition of Juvenile Delinquent
What is a young person found guilty of breaking a law
What is Rule of Law
What is suggests that no one is above the law
Examples of Civil law
What is contract disputes, divorce proceedings, and property boundaries
Name all Sources of Law
What is Statutory, Common, Administrative, and Constitutional.
What are some cause of Juvenile Delinquency
What is poor home conditions, gang membership, and Alcohol and drugs
What is the purpose of Rule of Law
What is To prevent dictatorship and to protect the rights of the people