Tag: juvenile crimes

“Raise the Age” Policy Efforts: The Difference a Year Could Make

The Texas Juvenile Justice System is tasked with overseeing the handling and prosecution of juvenile offenders. As in other states around the US, Texas has...

The Crimes That Texas Juveniles Most Commonly Commit

Growing up isn’t easy. Even when you can count your blessings on more than two hands, your child still has to learn to navigate this...

From Juvenile Crime to Adult Court in Texas – How It Works

When someone is accused of a juvenile crime, there are certain instances in which the case can be transferred to an adult court. In Texas,...