🛡️ Juvenile Crimes & Federal Consequences Series *coming soon
Course overview
Lesson Overview

11.14 – Your Rights in Juvenile Court: Every person, even a minor, has rights inside a courtroom. Juvenile court is meant to protect those rights while guiding youth toward better choices. You have the right to remain silent, to have an attorney, and to a fair hearing. Many teens don’t know they can ask for a lawyer before speaking. Judges and probation officers must explain charges clearly. Parents or guardians are often required to attend. Juvenile courts focus on privacy, which means records aren’t always public. Still, those records can be seen by schools or employers later. Understanding these rights can prevent unfair treatment or confusion. Knowing how to speak respectfully in court also matters. Rights must be used wisely to help your case, not harm it. Learning the process reduces fear and builds confidence in the system. Fairness depends on honesty and cooperation. When you know what to expect, you can handle situations with calm and clarity. Protecting your rights starts with understanding them fully.

About this course

Understand how juvenile crimes can lead to serious, long-term consequences—especially when federal laws are involved. This series educates teens on what actions cross the line and how to avoid life-altering mistakes.

This course includes:
  • Real-world case studies of juvenile and federal crimes
  • Step-by-step breakdowns of legal procedures and sentencing outcomes
  • Expert guidance on rights, legal terms, and defense options for minors
  • Prevention strategies to avoid life-changing legal mistakes
  • Interactive scenarios and reflection prompts to build critical thinking and self-awareness Ask ChatGPT

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