A group of high school students, all under fifteen years of age, robs a department store. The owner of the store is injured when trying to defend himself from the assailants. Which of the following will apply to this case?
a. The students will be charged with both civil and criminal cases.
b. The students will not be charged due to their ages.
c. The students will be charged with a criminal case.
d. The students will be charged with a juvenile case.
Answer: D
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