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> Isn't it already illegal to interrogate a minor without their parents? No, it's not illegal, I don't think? Parents don't need to be present or informed. May
by Miner49er 5y ago
> Isn't it already illegal to interrogate a minor without their parents?
No, it's not illegal, I don't think? Parents don't need to be present or informed. Maybe some states are slightly different and I guess it might depend on the charges.
- triceratops 5y agoThat sounds crazy to me.
- wyldfire 5y agoSome cursory searching I did revealed some state and federal guidelines to the contrary. "good faith requirement to search for the parents", e.g. CA statute requires minors taken into custody to consult with attorney prior to questioning. But there's no constitutional guarantee.
- trutannus 5y agoCanada has laws against it, so it is illegal in some places.