Lawyers

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  12-Year-Old Girl Charged With Hate Crime After Allegedly Attacking Muslim Twin Classmates

  A 12-year-old girl from Connecticut has been charged with a hate crime for allegedly participating in a group attack against twin seventh-grade Muslim students at a middle school in Waterbury.

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  Washington Teen Who Stomped Elderly Man To Death Before Taking Selfies With Her Friends Gets Maximum Sentence

  The girl was found guilty of second-degree murder

• Judge Denies Bail Reduction on Girls Seized in 'Slenderman' Stabbing

  A judge in Wisconsin has denied the appeal of the lawyers for the girls accused in Slenderman stabbing. The judge won't lower the bond from $500,000 to $5,000. The trial is still pending as they await for the court's decision if the case would be tried in the adult court.

• Judge Mulling Sentence for New Mexico Teen Who Killed Family

  New Mexico court ruled that Nehemiah Griego, a teenager who killed five family members in 2013, be tried as juvenile.

• Teen who raped and killed MA teacher faces life imprisonment sentence in January

  A teenager who raped and killed his Massachusetts high school teacher in 2013 has been convicted and is facing a January 2016 sentencing. He faces life imprisonment with possible parole in 15 to 25 years.

• Michigan Supreme Court Re-evaluating its Laws about the Punishments Sex Offenders Get; Other States Follow Suit

  Michigan Supreme Court is assessing whther to change their laws about sex crimes. Other states are doing it too.

• Boy aged 11 charged with homicide in Nashville

  An 11-year-old Nashville boy faces homicide charges stemming from the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old friend, officials said on Saturday.

• Christopher Lane Murdered: Three "Bored" Teens Kill Australian College Baseball Player While Jogging in Small Oklahoma Town (Vdeo)

  Christopher Lane, a 22-year-old Australian baseball player, was murdered while jogging in Oklahoma City by three "bored" teenagers who reportedly decidedly wanted to kill someone for fun.

• Gang Rape in India: 7 Months After Attack, First Verdict Against Juvenile Suspect Will Be Delivered on July 11 (Video)

  A juveniles' court in New Dehli is ready hand down the first verdict next week concerning the gang-rape of a physiotherapy student, which sparked mass protests throughout the capital in recent months, the BBC reported. The court has been hearing the case of one of six suspects, who was 17 at the time of the crime, and was soon arrested after the brutal assault of the woman on a moving bus on December 16.

• 12-Year-Old Boy Denies Charges: In Pre-Trial Hearing Isaiah Pleads Not Guilty in the Stabbing Death of His Sister Leila Fowler (Video)

  A 12-year-old boy accused of fatally stabbing his younger sister, Leila, denied a second-degree murder charge through his attorney in juvenile court on Wednesday. The boy's lawyer said he plans a strong defense. If convicted, Isaiah Fowler could be incarcerated until his 23rd birthday.