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Know your rights! Youth justice and juvenile law answers.

Askthejudge.info features regular updates from the news, important decisions from the nation′s courts, and online discussions with Judge Tom. Find out everything you need to know about youth rights, juvenile law and juvenile justice. AsktheJudge – Empowering youth one question at a time.

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Judge Tom

Dear Anon: It most likely will not disqualify you, but you need to look to the policies of the police 

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Bradley

Hi, My name is Bradley and I’m 22 years old. I currently reside in Florida. I have an important question 

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Judge Tom

Dear Shuktiyah: Don’t miss your court date or the judge may issue a warrant for your arrest. Once at court, 

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Judge Tom

Dear Anon: You may be offered a diversion program. This means that once you complete some community service, pay a 

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Judge Tom

Unfortunately, no there most likely are no exceptions to the law. However, based on the circumstances, the prosecutor may be 

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Judge Tom

Since it’s your first offense, you may be offered diversion. This means that once you complete the terms of the 

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Judge Tom

If this is your first offense, you may be offered diversion. This means that once you complete the terms of 

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Judge Tom

Dear Shakira: There’s a good chance that she will be offered a diversion program and given the opportunity to avoid 

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Judge Tom

It depends on a number of factors including your age, criminal history, whether or not you successfully completed the terms 

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Judge Tom

Dear Jyria: Your parents could try talking to the prosecutor handling the case and explain what they would like to 

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