NOTICE OF CONSTITUTIONAL AND LEGAL RIGHTS
- You have the right to remain silent.
- Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law, including for adult prosecution if you are certified as an adult.
- You have the right to talk to a lawyer and have one present while you are being questioned and to have your parent(s) present during questioning.
- If you cannot afford to hire a lawyer, one will be appointed to represent you.
- If you decided to answer questions, you have the right to stop answering anytime.
- You have the right to confer in private with your parent(s) before being questioned.
WAIVER OF CONSTITUTIONAL AND LEGAL RIGHTS
- I have read and have been advised of my rights.
- I fully understand each of these rights.
- I do not want a lawyer at this time.
- I am willing to answer questions and make a statement.
- I fully understand and know what I am doing
- No promises or threats have been made to me nor has pressure of any kind used against me.
- I have been given the opportunity to confer in private with my parent(s) before being questioned.
- I, as a parent, guardian, attorney, adult relative, adult caretaker, or legal custodian understand the consequences of this juvenile’s waiver of these constitutional rights.
- I, as parent, guardian, attorney, adult relative, adult caretaker, or legal custodian understand that if I have financial means and do not obtain a lawyer to represent my child, legal counsel may be appointed by the Judge and I may be ordered to pay an attorney’s fee.