Worth Juvenile Crime

Protecting Your Child’s Future With Experienced Legal Defense The state of Texas takes crimes committed by children seriously — more seriously than most states. In the past few years, the state has been more active in prosecuting youth for their crimes. They have also been more willing to prosecute minors as adults. When a juvenile commits a crime in Texas, they have a lot at stake. Here at Cole Paschall Law, we understand what your child has to lose. We believe that today’s youth deserve a chance at a better future. A criminal record can destroy the opportunity for a good life. For that reason, we work hard to represent our clients. And a Fort Worth juvenile crime attorney could improve your chances at beating the charges against your child. Whether a minor is facing juvenile or adult charges, there are a few things you should know. Here are some commonly asked questions regarding juvenile crimes: Delinquent conduct is when a juvenile commits a violation of the law or disobeys a court order. According to the Juvenile Justice Code, it can be any law violation other than a traffic offense. It may be punished by imprisonment or jail time.