/tags/minor-offenders minor offenders en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Fri, 03 Dec 2021 21:40:00 GMT /2021-12-03/michigan-shooting-suspect-is-among-thousands-of-u-s-minors-charged-as-adults-yearly Prosecutors charged the 15-year-old accused of killing four students and injuring others at a Michigan High School as an adult. Thousands of children are tried or incarcerated as adults each year. Fri, 03 Dec 2021 21:40:00 GMT /2021-12-03/michigan-shooting-suspect-is-among-thousands-of-u-s-minors-charged-as-adults-yearly Cheryl Corley /news/2021-07-16/illinois-is-the-first-state-to-tell-police-they-cant-lie-to-minors-in-interrogations Under a law that goes into effect in January 2022, officials can't use common manipulative tactics, including offering leniency or suggesting that incriminating evidence exists, to people under 18. Fri, 16 Jul 2021 12:45:25 GMT /news/2021-07-16/illinois-is-the-first-state-to-tell-police-they-cant-lie-to-minors-in-interrogations Jaclyn Diaz /2019-03-27/legislation-fixing-youthful-offender-sentencing-process-progresses In Florida a court can sentence a person under the age of 21 as a youthful offender. If a court does so that person can only receive a maximum sentence... Wed, 27 Mar 2019 14:53:04 GMT /2019-03-27/legislation-fixing-youthful-offender-sentencing-process-progresses Blaise Gainey