[[b]Albuquerque[/b], [b]08/24/2016[/b]] – The Law Office of Dorene A. Kuffer, a family law and child support firm in New Mexico, offers juvenile criminal defense in Albuquerque and the surrounding areas. Their legal team has years of experience working on juvenile criminal cases and are knowledgeable with the New Mexico juvenile law.

[b]Juvenile Defense in Albuquerque[/b]

The Law Office of Dorene A. Kuffer is experienced in all aspects of juvenile defense in Albuquerque. The firm states that they will aggressively defend a client’s child with the goal of achieving the most positive outcome possible.

Their legal team provides insight into a wide range of juvenile law offenses, which may include:

• Juveniles charged as adults

• Drug possession

• Burglary

• Robbery

• Shoplifting

• Bullying

• Underage drinking

• Underage DUI

• Vandalism

• Domestic assault

• Juvenile sex offenses

• Murder

Their lawyers use all possible legal avenues to protect their client’s children and their rights.

[b]Juvenile Lawyers that Advocate Children[/b]

According to the team at the Law Office of Dorene A. Kuffer, the law considers juvenile cases to be civil matters instead of criminal. The juvenile justice system focuses less on penalization, choosing instead to rehabilitate child offenders. This includes diversion programs and community service.

The team mentions on their website however, that delinquency cases in New Mexico include a fitness hearing: This determines whether a minor is fit to stand trial as an adult or whether they should be tried as a juvenile.

The Law Office of Dorene A. Kuffer focuses on defending their clients with the goal of having them tried as juveniles. According to their team, this minimizes the long-term impact on the child’s future. The firm strives to get the best possible outcome for these cases.

[b]About the Law Office of Dorene A. Kuffer[/b]

The Law Office of Dorene A. Kuffer is a law firm specializing in family law cases in New Mexico and Illinois. It was founded by Dorene Kuffer, a senior and principle attorney with over 30 years of experience in practice.

For more information, clients may visit their website at http://www.kufferlaw.com.