Youth Traffic Offense Penalties

Summary

In Ontario, penalties for fleeing police, driving without a license plate, and reckless driving can be severe. As a 17-year-old, you will be dealt with under the youth justice system, which aims to hold young people accountable while protecting their rights. Penalties include fines and possible imprisonment. Legal representation is crucial. Contact the Law Society of Ontarios Lawyer Referral Service for assistance in finding a lawyer.

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I have a charge from running from police, and no license plate and reckless driving but I’m *
Hello ****, the charges you're facing are serious. May I know which state you're located in? This information will help me provide the most accurate legal advice.
Ontario
Hello ****, in Ontario, you could face multiple penalties for your charges:
- Fleeing from police: a fine of up to $*,* and/or imprisonment up to 6 months.
- Driving without a license plate: a fine up to $*,*.
- Reckless driving: a fine of $*,*-$*,*, and/or imprisonment up to 6 months.
Please consult a lawyer.
But I’m *
Since you're *, you will be dealt within the youth justice system in Ontario. It's designed to hold young people accountable while ensuring their rights are protected. Legal representation is crucial.
Any recommendations for a lawyer?
I'm sorry, as a provider of legal information, I'm not able to recommend specific lawyers. However, you can contact the Law Society of Ontario's Lawyer Referral Service for help finding a lawyer.