Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida

Parental liability with respect to juvenile conviction

can the parents of a juvenile convicted of burglary of $2650 cash be held responsible for that money?


Asked on 8/23/06, 2:06 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Richard Hornsby Richard E. Hornsby, P.A.

Re: Parental liability with respect to juvenile conviction

Yes, the parents of an offender prosecuted in juvenile court are responsible by statute for the juvenile's fines and restitution.

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Answered on 8/23/06, 2:10 pm


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