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Juvenile Crimes

West Central Florida Juvenile Defense Lawyer

When a juvenile is charged with a crime, the parents are often left to shoulder the blame. As the parent of an alleged juvenile offender, the best thing you can do for your child is to contact an experienced juvenile defense lawyer who will provide guidance and support during this challenging time.

The Criminal Defense Group is a Tampa, Florida law firm that represents children accused of committing juvenile offenses. We are well-versed in juvenile delinquency laws. In addition, our team is regularly called upon to represent juveniles in out-of- state cases. Follow this link to learn more about our recent court wins in Florida juvenile defense cases.

Our firm has represented children accused of a wide range juvenile offenses, including:

  • Sex offenses
  • Drug possession and sales
  • Drug trafficking
  • Assault and battery
  • Underage drinking
  • Drunk driving / DUI
  • Possession of weapons
  • Burglary, theft and robbery
  • Gang activity
  • Vandalism

We Fight to Keep Underage Cases in the Juvenile System

The juvenile system is supposed to focus on rehabilitating juvenile delinquents, rather than simply incarcerating them. However, prosecutors continually push to try juveniles into the adult system—denying underage offenders the protections of the juvenile system.

The Criminal Defense Group is not afraid to push back. Our goal is to keep a child’s crime in the juvenile system so that rehabilitation remains an option. We believe that remaining in the juvenile system is always in the best interest of the child. In matters of juvenile defense, defending your child’s interests is paramount.

Contact an Experienced Juvenile Defense Attorney Today

If your child has been criminally charged, their future depends on the quality of their defense. By contacting The Criminal Defense Group, you will get a lawyer whose highest priority is zealously defending the rights of your child. Call us today for a free initial consultation. For your convenience, evening and weekend appointments are available by request.