Part 43 Juvenile delinquency

1.A child is considered legally incapable of committing a crime.

2.All juvenile records are closed and confidential at the court's discretion.

3.Being a minor,he would not be charged as an adult for a criminal act.

4.Having taken the age of the accused into consideration,the court has decided to give him a suspended sentence.

5.A Person who has reached the age of fourteen but not the age of eighteen

who commits a crime shall be given a lesser punishment or a mitigated punishment.

6.The appeal court quashed the care order made by the juvenile court.

7.The emphasis in juvenile courts is upon rehabilitation of youthful offenders rather than punishment.

8.The juvenile court may expunge or destroy the records of a juvenile at any time.

9.The juvenile delinquent was sent to the reformatory.

10.When the offense was committed,he was under the age of majority.

未成年人违法

未成年人在法律上被视为无犯罪能力的。

法庭有权裁量将任何未成年人的违法记录进行保密。

作为未成年人，他将不会因犯罪行为像成人一样被起诉。

考虑到被告的年龄，法院决定给他缓期处刑。

已满14周岁但未满18周岁的人犯罪，应当从轻或者减轻处罚。

上诉法院废除了少年法院签发的监护。

少年法庭的重心是使青少年违者回归社会而非惩罚。

少年法庭可在任何时候删除或者销毁未成年人的记录。

该少年违者被关进教养院改造。

犯罪时他还未成年。