DUI Laws And Penalties For Underage Drivers In CT
According to data from the Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles, teen deaths related to drunk driving have decreased in recent years, and tough teen driving laws dating to 2008 are cited as a major factor behind the decrease. Drivers under age 18 are subject to several restrictions when obtaining a driver\’s license in Connecticut, and […]
Teens To Be Tried In Secrecy For Serious Crimes Under New Bill
A new bill now allows teens aged 15 to 17 to be tried in secrecy for serious crimes, prevent the public from accessing court information. The Public Act 19-187 bill was passed by the House and Senate during the last day of the Connecticut General Assembly’s 2019 session. Effectively, the bill, which came into effect on […]
Juvenile Offenses & articles
Articles about Juvenile Offenses – from the news Connecticut juvenile law seeks new justice for offenders One of the significant outcomes the American criminal justice system seeks is to protect the victims of crimes and to rehabilitate offenders. Unfortunately, that goal does not always reach the thousands of juveniles accused of serious crimes every year. […]
