CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
...Privileges
......Self-Incrimination Privilege
.........Application: Potential for Crim. Prosectn
............Immunity From Prosecution: Juvenile
3 Cards On This Topic:
  • Minor's statements to probation officer made in preparation for fitness hearing cannot be used as substantive evidence of guilt during subsequent trials; Ramona R. affirmed.
  • Minor's testimony at fitness hearing immunized from use at adult criminal prosecution if found unfit; this immunity not changed by Prop. 8.
  • Statements made by minor at Welf. & Inst. Code §628 detention investigation admissible for issue of detention, but not as substantive evidence.