Status offense — A status offense is an action that is prohibited only to a certain class of people, and most often applied to offenses only committed by minors. In some cases, it is used to mean a regulatory offense.UsageDefinitions of status offense vary. A… … Wikipedia
status crime — A class of crime which consists not in proscribed action or inaction, but in the accused s having a certain personal condition or being a person of a specified character. An example of a status crime is vagrancy. Status crimes are… … Black's law dictionary
Legal status of Salvia divinorum — ] In such places where Salvia divinorum legislation exists, it varies in its prohibitive degree from country to country. Australia has imposed its strictest Schedule 9 (US Schedule I equivalent) classification for example, and Italy has also… … Wikipedia
Option offense — Morris Knolls High school running an option offense The option offense is a generic term that is used to describe a wide variety of offensive systems in American football. Option offenses are characterized as such due to the predominance of… … Wikipedia
Legal status of Internet pornography — Due to the international nature of the Internet, Internet pornography carries with it special issues with regard to the law. There is no one set of laws that apply to the distribution, purchase, or possession of Internet pornography. Only the… … Wikipedia
Legal status of cartoon pornography depicting minors — Main article: Laws regarding child pornography The legal status of cartoon pornography depicting minors is a unique subject which interacts with internet pornography, simulated pornography, obscenity laws, and specific laws against child… … Wikipedia
Legal and medical status of cannabis — Contents 1 Albania 2 Australia 3 Austria 4 Belgium … Wikipedia
Нарушение статуса — (status offense) – поведение, рассматриваемое как недопустимое у детей, но не у взрослых (например, курение, сквернословие, употребление спиртного) … Энциклопедический словарь по психологии и педагогике
Juvenile court — A juvenile court or young offender court is a court of law having special authority to try and pass judgments for crimes committed by children or adolescents who have not attained the age of majority. In most modern legal systems, crimes… … Wikipedia
Quasi-criminal — means a lawsuit or equity proceeding that has some, but not all, of the qualities of a criminal prosecution. It may appear in either a Common law or a Civil law jurisdiction. It refers to a court s right to punish for actions or omissions as if… … Wikipedia
