Juvenile criminal cases are very serious matters that should not be taken lightly. A conviction for a minor can have a serious impact on the minor's life moving forward. Having legal representation is extremely important for any juvenile criminal charge a minor may be facing in Texas.
We're here to assist you through the difficult Texas criminal justice system and give you the competent, devoted legal defense you need if your child has been charged with a juvenile offense in Texas. We're ideally positioned to assist you through tough and complex circumstances as professionals with more than one decade of expertise in criminal law. We are dedicated to defending our clients against criminal accusations, including juvenile offenses.
In the state of Texas, there are many different types of offenses that a minor can be charged with. The most common juvenile offenses that we defend are:
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According to the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD), minors who commit crimes receive "treatment and rehabilitation" as a protective measure rather than punishment. However, a minor who is found guilty of a crime may face up to 40 years of imprisonment, depending on the offense and their previous criminal history. In certain cases, juveniles can also be charged as adults.
The court and probation departments in Texas have a wide range of punishment options available, depending on the child's age, the nature of the crime, and their prior criminal behavior. These options include:
If your child has been charged with a juvenile offense, you'll need to retain a criminal defense attorney who knows how to handle these types of cases. We have successfully defended and protected the rights of people and the community of El Paso.
Alyssa Nava is a former prosecuting attorney that helps the people of El Paso against criminal charges. With a wide range of experience in criminal defense cases, Alyssa Nava can properly defend her clients and get the best results possible based on the charges. Take advantage of our free consultation by contacting us today.
