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Can my juvenile record be destroyed?

Adults of all ages return to juvenile court and adult court asking for their juvenile records to be destroyed or expunged.

When Billy was fifteen years old, he and his brother and two friends brutally murdered Billy′s brother-in-law. Billy kicked and

If you′re locked up by the police or because of a court order, against your will and away from home, you′re

Regardless of your age, if the crime is serious, the prosecutor may file charges against you in adult court or

Some people call it “juvy,” “children′s court,” “juvenile court,” or “juvenile hall.” The names change from state to state,

Once a decision is made by a judge or a jury at the trial court level, anyone can ask a

A jury has been described as a random slice of the community chosen to decide a lawsuit. After you turn

Throughout the United States, there are courts with different responsibilities and authority. The courts derive their authority from state and

Have you ever worked for someone, baby-sat, or done yard work and not been paid? Was your first car a

Using a fake ID is against the law and is either a misdemeanor or petty offense. It doesn′t make any