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Juvenile Criminal Penalties

Are you worried about your child’s future?  Is Your Child Facing Juvenile Criminal Penalties? 

When your child’s rights are hanging in the balance, our juvenile defense firm is prepared to fight to defend their rights.

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Proudly Defending Minors in the Boston Area

At Dhar Law, LLP, we understand that it can be extremely difficult to learn that your child has been arrested. Fear and uncertainty does not even begin to cover the spectrum of emotion you can feel. Though it is known that youths often act out, whether in rebellion or otherwise, getting caught up in a run in with the law due to illegal behavior can be something that could be life-changing for a child. If your child has been arrested, or if your child’s future is in danger due to a juvenile crime, you must speak with an experienced Boston defense lawyer immediately.

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Juvenile Criminal Penalties

Most juvenile courts have a wide range of sentencing options, which are used primarily to punish juveniles who have been found “delinquent,” or guilty of violating a criminal law. This includes things like incarceration and non-incarceration options.

We are based in Boston and will fight for your rights. We are local and if you or someone you know has been arrested for juvenile crimes, please don’t hesitate to speak with a criminal defense attorney at Dhar Law, LLP. We can defend your child’s future and your freedom.

Vikas S. Dhar is widely recognized as one of Boston’s premier criminal defense attorneys and a leader in the New England legal community. As a seasoned trial lawyer and a “Top 40 Under 40” criminal defense attorney, he has been honored as a New England Super Lawyer in the area of White-Collar Criminal Defense over the past 14 years by Boston Magazine. 

Here are some possible consequences that your child could face if convicted.

  • House arrest
  • Electronic monitoring
  • Sentence in a juvenile detention facility
  • Probation or community service
  • Extensive fines
  • In some cases, sentence to adult jail

The Juvenile Justice System

The juvenile system has differences from adult criminal court. We can explain how the system handles young offenders so you know what to expect.

Your Child’s Rights

Your child has rights that must be protected. Just like adults, minors have the right to remain silent & to have access to the best possible counsel.

To learn more about our criminal defense lawyers in Boston and how we can help you, contact us today at 617 880-6155.

Arrested?

Have you or a family member been charged or arrested? It’s important not to make mistakes early on in your case. Download our PDF on the top 3 things to do to help your defense or if you have been arrested by the State Police or FBI or you are the subject of an FBI Arrest Warrant.

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Heading up the firm, Vikas Dhar is widely recognized as a leader in the New England legal community. An accomplished business litigator and a “Top 40 Under 40” criminal defense attorney, he has also been honored as a New England Super Lawyer/Rising Star in the area of White-Collar Criminal Defense for each of the past six years by Boston Magazine.

I have the power and the skill to be able to save people from themselves. I can be your guide during the darkness. I can hold your hand and navigate you out of the darkness into the light.

— Vikas Dhar
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