Legal Question in Discrimination Law in Louisiana

can they hold my 17 year old accountable as adult for a drug charge? whats the law?


Asked on 5/22/12, 11:50 am

2 Answer from Attorneys
Martha Amanda Mandi Lucas Mandie Seale Lucas

A 17 year old is considered an adult for all criminal purposes. He/she needs an attorney and a public defender is available if he can not afford a private lawyer.

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Answered on 5/23/12, 5:42 am


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