Juvenile Offenses

In Utah, juvenile offenses carry the potential for serious and lasting consequences. If your child has been accused of a juvenile crime, do not take the charges lightly. Consult with an experienced criminal defense lawyer to learn more about your rights and options.

To schedule a free consultation with Gregory W. Stevens, call (801) 990-3388. Mr. Stevens is an experienced Salt Lake City juvenile criminal defense attorney with more than 28 years of criminal law experience. He represents adults and juveniles throughout Salt Lake County and the surrounding areas.

Mr. Stevens handles all types of juvenile offenses, including:

• Drug charges
• Trespassing
• Vandalism
• Sex offenses
• Assault and other violent crimes
• Shoplifting and other theft offenses
• Underage drinking
• Gang violence
• Truancy

Admitting to the commission of a juvenile offense can have serious repercussions. Colleges can and do ask about juvenile offenses. In addition, the penalties for a juvenile offense may be more serious than you think.

A juvenile found guilty of an alcohol- related driving offense may lose his or hertheir driving privileges for a considerable period of time. A juvenile found guilty of a violent crime may be sentenced to a lengthy term in a juvenile detention center.

If your child is in trouble with the law, contact a juvenile defense attorney who can advise you of your rights. To schedule a free consultation with Utah and Davis County juvenile attorney Gregory W. Stevens, call (801) 990-3388, or contact Mr. Stevens by e-mail.