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A juvenile is a person 10 years of age or older and younger than 17 years of age.
A person cannot be arrested before the age of 10.
A person is handled in adult court if they commit a crime after they turn 17 years of age.
If a juvenile commits a crime before they turn 17 years of age, they can be on probation until their 18th birthday.