Tag: Juvenile justice

  • Due Process

    Due Process in the United States US Main Decisions: 1. Record – Fernandez – Vargas v. Gonzales 2. Fernandez-Vargas v. Gonzales 3. Hamdan v. Rumsfeld 4. United States v. Noriega 5. Islamic American Relief Agency v. Gonzales 6. Al-Marri v. Wright 7. El-Masri v. United States 8. Brazil […]

  • Adult

    Adult in United States Adult Definition In Civil Lav/. A male infant who has attained the age of fourteen; a female infant who has attained the age of twelve. To be distinguished from full age in the civil law, which was twenty-five years. See Age. Domat, Civ. Law, tit. 2, § 2, note 8. In…

  • Adult

    Adult in United States Adult Definition In Civil Lav/. A male infant who has attained the age of fourteen; a female infant who has attained the age of twelve. To be distinguished from full age in the civil law, which was twenty-five years. See Age. Domat, Civ. Law, tit. 2, § 2, note 8. In…

  • Petition

    Petition in United States Petition Definition An instrument ot writing or printing, containing a prayer from the person presenting it, called the petitioner, to the body or person to whom it is presented, for the redress of some wrong, or the grant of some favor which the latter has the right […]

  • Petition

    Petition in United States Petition Definition An instrument ot writing or printing, containing a prayer from the person presenting it, called the petitioner, to the body or person to whom it is presented, for the redress of some wrong, or the grant of some favor which the latter has the right […]

  • Code

    Code in the United States A collection of laws and regulations that are in effect in a particular political system. A code brings together statutes or other rules under some systematic arrangement, usually by subject matter. All operative federal statutes can be found in the United States […]

  • House

    House in United States House Definition In a general sense, a building or shed intended or used as a shelter or habitation for animals of any kind; but appropriately a building or edifice for the habitation of man; a dwelling place. Webster, quoted in 11 Abb. Pr. (N. Y.) 292. Several […]

  • House

    House in United States House Definition In a general sense, a building or shed intended or used as a shelter or habitation for animals of any kind; but appropriately a building or edifice for the habitation of man; a dwelling place. Webster, quoted in 11 Abb. Pr. (N. Y.) 292. Several […]

  • Juvenile Offender

    Juvenile Offender in the United States Serious juvenile offender in Juvenile Law In this context, Serious juvenile offender information is available through this American legal Encyclopedia.

  • Juvenile Offender

    Juvenile Offender in the United States Serious juvenile offender in Juvenile Law In this context, Serious juvenile offender information is available through this American legal Encyclopedia.

  • Juvenile Industries

    Juvenile Industries in the United States Juvenile industries in Juvenile Law In this context, Juvenile industries information is available through this American legal Encyclopedia.

  • Interstate Compact

    Interstate Compact in the United States United States Constitution According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled INTERSTATE COMPACTThe Constitution, in Article I, section 10, recognizes the right of the states to enter into compacts and agreements with […]

  • Interstate Compact

    Interstate Compact in the United States United States Constitution According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled INTERSTATE COMPACTThe Constitution, in Article I, section 10, recognizes the right of the states to enter into compacts and agreements with […]

  • Commitment

    Commitment in United States Commitment Definition In practice. The warrant or order by which a court or magistrate directs a ministerial officer to take a person to prison. See 1 Mete. (Mass.) 504. The act of sending a person to prison by means of such a warrant or order. 9 N. H. 204; 203 […]

  • Commitment

    Commitment in United States Commitment Definition In practice. The warrant or order by which a court or magistrate directs a ministerial officer to take a person to prison. See 1 Mete. (Mass.) 504. The act of sending a person to prison by means of such a warrant or order. 9 N. H. 204; 203 […]