Legal Question in Juvenile Dependency in Kansas
What happens if a minor steals something from a store and lies on the police report?
1 Answer from Attorneys
It is impossible to predict with certainty what wiuld result from such a situation, based upon such few facts. A lot will depends upon the Prosecutor. The minor could be charged with theft,, shoplifting, tampering, providing false information, among other cringes and ordinance violations. There could be detention in juvenile custody, until eighteen. Our, there could be no prosecution at all. The minor and his parents need you consult directly with a defense attorney soon. Let that attorney know the other facts, sand examine the documents that you couldn't provide here. Many defense attorneys offer a free or low cost initial consultation. Go see one soon.
Good luck