QUESTION
Can the police get a confession of murder from a minor?
Asked on May 07th, 2012 on Criminal Law - Florida
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Can the police get a confession of murder out of a 16 year old without his parents or lawyer present
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R. Jason de Groot, P.A.
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Yes the police can get a confession from a 16 year old. And for a serious charge like murder, will probably try the kid as an adult. Unless the child repeatedly asks for an attorney, they will continue to interrogate and intimidate. An aggressive criminal defense attorney is necessary.
Answered on May 10th, 2012 at 12:21 PM