Legal Question in Criminal Law in Arizona
If a juvenile is charged and sentenced as an adult in a criminal case can his parents be ordered to pay restitution? It seems to be a contradiction, adult on the one hand and juvenile on the other.
Asked on 12/18/11, 9:00 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Craig Orent
Orent Law Offices, PLC
Not via the criminal court/case, but they may be able to be sued for the loss assuming a proper theory of liability against the parents can be developed.
Answered on 12/18/11, 10:34 pm
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