Juvenile

What is the Juvenile Delinquency Expungement Process in Indiana?

Posted in Criminal Law,Expungement,Juvenile on June 9, 2022

Many people believe that juvenile delinquency records are automatically sealed or expunged once an individual reaches the age of 18.  This is not the caseread more

What to Expect when Entering Home Detention in Marion County, IN

Posted in Criminal Law,Drug Crimes,DUI,Juvenile,Sex Crimes on May 23, 2022

Many people prefer home detention/house arrest to jail, but then come to realize there is hardly any information regarding what to expect both online andread more

Jury Nullification vs Article I, Section 19

Posted in Criminal Law,Drug Crimes,Federal,Juvenile,Sex Crimes on May 20, 2022

Article I, Section 19 of the Indiana Constitution provides “[i]n all criminal cases, whatever, the jury shall have the right to determine the law andread more

Protecting Indiana’s Juveniles: Limiting Pre-Trial Placements For Juvenile Arrestees

Posted in Criminal Law,Juvenile on February 7, 2022

Prior to 2021, Indiana did not prohibit the placement of juvenile arrestees in adult jails before trial proceedings. A juvenile arrestee may have been heldread more

How do Juveniles get into Adult Court?

Posted in Criminal Law,Juvenile on September 15, 2021

Most people realize that juveniles are treated differently than adults in criminal cases. Even the Supreme Court has gone out of its way to issueread more

The Juvenile Delinquency Court Process in Indiana

Posted in Juvenile on December 27, 2019

Being charged with a crime is stressful. The criminal justice system can be a cumbersome, confusing process for anyone to navigate. This is true notread more

Are Juvenile Records Automatically Sealed?

Posted in Juvenile on November 8, 2018

It is a common misconception that juvenile records disappear, whether sealed or automatically expunged, when an individual turns 18. Unfortunately, that is not the caseread more