If the minor is suspected of a crime, laws are very strict about questioning them prior to having a magistrate issue warnings.
However, many parents are confused about this when it comes to questioning the children about actions of the parents, in particular abuse. Authorities, either police or CPS may interview children or even take them away from school to be interviewed for the purpose of a child abuse investigation.
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No, a parent must be present.
Provided it does not interfere with the scheduled access rights of the other parent.
Yes but it depends if it involves the parent
No, the parent must be present to authorize the statement. They must be 18 to not have a parent present.Added: No parent "authorization" of the juvenile's statement is required, only that they must be present to WITNESS the interrogatiopn.
no law addressing it