Some Legal Rights of a Juvenile
Right to a lawyer
Right to provide witnesses and evidence
Right to remain silent
Right to appeal
What can you conclude about the information given here?
A) Juveniles have far fewer rights than adults.
B) Adults have far fewer rights than juveniles.
C) Juveniles and adults have some of the same legal rights.
D) The legal system is meant to keep juveniles from a fair trial.
You can tell from this abbreviated list that juveniles and adults have some of the same legal rights. Because of age, not all of these rights are the same, however.
