Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas
Age in criminal court
is it legal or propper procedure to question a 17yr in a felony before being certified as an adult or before being indicted ? Or was a parent suppose to be present while the police questioned the suspect in efforts to get a confession ?
Asked on 6/03/09, 5:57 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Tuthill
Law Office of Robert H. Tuthill
Re: Age in criminal court
At 17, the individual is considered an adult in Texas.
Answered on 6/04/09, 11:26 am
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