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Understand the Juvenile Court Process in Utah

When a juvenile is charged with an offense, the case comes before the court, and the court officer will usually do a thorough investigation of the situation, including the juvenile’s home life. With the help of an experienced Juvenile Defense Attorney, the juvenile may be able to have the matter expunged, or can ensure that their juvenile record remains sealed after they reach the age of majority.

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Understand the Juvenile Court Process in Utah

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  1. Understand the Juvenile Court Process in Utah

  2. Juvenile Law System Everyone makes mistakes in their lifetimes, especially during their teenage years during the difficult transition into adulthood. The pressure to try illegal drugs and alcohol during this time, Unfortunately these youthful mistakes could lead to longstanding consequences if the juvenile doesn’t take the correct steps to address their issue in the Juvenile Law System.

  3. JUVENILE COURT When a juvenile is charged with an offense, the case comes before the court, and the court officer will usually do a thorough investigation of the situation, including the juvenile’s home life. Depending on the severity of the juvenile offense, the court will refer the matter to a juvenile court, or if it is a serious crime, the juvenile may even be tried as an adult.

  4. JUVENILE CRIMES For many juvenile crimes, such as possession or consumption of alcohol, the juvenile may plead no contest or file for a diversion, and the court may process the juvenile without the need for a hearing. In cases involving alcohol or minor Drug Possession, the court may sentence the juvenile to probation, which can include involvement in a substance abuse program, community service, curfew or other conditions of probation as the court finds necessary in the particular case.

  5. JUVENILE DEFENSE ATTORNEY If a juvenile complies with the terms of probation, they can be discharged and the matter can be set aside. With the help of an experienced Juvenile Defense Attorney, the juvenile may be able to have the matter expunged, or can ensure that their juvenile record remains sealed after they reach the age of majority. Youthful indiscretions shouldn’t jeopardize a person’s progress in life, whether it be a college application or a background check for a job, which is why handling juvenile offenses thoroughly and professionally is in everyone’s best interests.

  6. COMMITTED TO HELPING CHILDREN AND CLIENTS OF ALL AGES ”

  7. TYPES OF JUVENILE CRIME CASES UNDERAGE DRINKING JUVENILE SEX CRIMES JUVENILE DELINQUENCY JUVENILE THEFT CRIMES COLLEGE STUDENT CRIMES SEXTING & ASSAULT JUVENILE ASSAULT

  8. UNDERAGE DRINKING Most children attend parties at some time during high school or college. At these parties, it is not unusual for alcohol to be present even though the teens involved are underage. remember their own experiences with parties, but that should not stop them from taking a child’s legal problem seriously and hiring a Salt Lake City underage drinking defense lawyer. Most parents

  9. JUVENILE SEX CRIMES If a juvenile sex offense case is handled incorrectly, things can go from bad to worse. That’s why it is critical to work with an experienced Salt Lake City juvenile sex crimes attorney who knows the Utah juvenile justice system.

  10. JUVENILE DELINQUENCY The best way to take charges seriously is to work with an experienced Salt Lake City juvenile delinquency attorney who represent clients in matters of Utah juvenile law. When kids are in trouble related to Catherine Cleveland can represent them in legal proceedings. juvenile delinquency,

  11. SEXTING You need a Salt Lake City juvenile defense lawyer who will take these charges seriously and has the experience to handle them effectively. Contact Salt Lake City Sexting Attorney Catherine R. Cleveland today to begin building a defense in your Sex Crime Case.

  12. JUVENILE ASSAULT Assault is a criminal offense that involves the threat or attempt or violence upon another person. Catherine Cleveland is a Salt Lake City Juvenile Assault Defense Attorney, She's experienced at dealing with cases involving assault and battery.

  13. JUVENILE THEFT CRIMES Theft, including petty theft or shoplifting, is a common juvenile offense that is charged in Salt Lake City. An experienced Salt Lake City juvenile theft defense attorney is important to ensure that you or your child are treated fairly and do not receive unfair punishment or a conviction for a crime that he or she did not commit.

  14. COLLEGE STUDENT CRIMES: A criminal charge is a serious matter for any person. But for a college student, a criminal conviction can significantly damage his or her education, career and future. Salt Lake City criminal defense lawyer Catherine Cleveland use her experience to advise you on what you are facing, whether there may be any type of diversion program available and whether the charges can be expunged from the criminal record.

  15. CONTACT A JUVENILE DEFENSE ATTORNEY Your child’s future is important. If your son or daughter has been charged with a crime, make sure they receive the proper legal representation from an experienced and knowledgeable Salt Lake City juvenile defense lawyer. Contact Cleveland Law Firm today to schedule a free initial consultation.

  16. Catherine Cleveland C O N T A C T Toll Free: 877-753-1247 Phone: 801-783-3488 Fax: 801-456-2212 https://www.utahcriminallawyer.com/contact/ 5 S. 500 W., Suite 501 Salt Lake City, UT 84101

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