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When Will A Texas Minor Be Treated As An Adult?

In Texas, juveniles are defined as minors, older than 10 years of age and under the age of 17. A person becomes an adult for criminal cases when they turn 17.As a result, once you turn 17 your case will be handled in the adult criminal justice system. The juvenile court, however, will have jurisdiction [...]