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teenagers and the police

do your kids (14 yrs old) have the right to always have you present when talking to the police and do they have the right to refuse a lie detector test

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Posted on / May 04, 2007 11:52:00

Re: teenagers and the police

Yes, the police cannot refuse to have the parents present. Also, juveniles are entitled to have an attorney present. Also, there is no requirement regarding a polygraph (lie detector). If you cannot afford a private attorney, one will be appointed.

Anonymous
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Posted on / May 04, 2007 11:52:00

Re: teenagers and the police

Yes, the police cannot refuse to have the parents present. Also, juveniles are entitled to have an attorney present. Also, there is no requirement regarding a polygraph (lie detector). If you cannot afford a private attorney, one will be appointed.

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