Legal Question in Family Law in Virginia

is it normal for police to question a 13 year old juvenile in an "inappriate touching" of his younger brother and possibly charge him as an adult . He has never been in any trouble . He is staying in a foster parent situation There is a good chance that the male adult is the source of the abuse. The 13 yr old is to be questioned by detectives this SundAY.


Asked on 2/13/15, 6:57 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

This 13 year old should be accompanied during this police questioning by an adult who is recognized as his legal guardian (if no parent is

available).

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Answered on 2/14/15, 8:56 am


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