Teen rights (and responsibilities) a legal guide for teens and the adults in their lives
Main Author: | Truly, Traci. |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Naperville, Ill. :
Sphinx Pub.,
2005.
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- The First Amendment in school
- Dress codes
- School prayer
- Compulsory attendance laws, private schools, and home schools
- Searches in school
- Confidentiality of school records
- Sexual harassment in school
- Discrimination in athletics
- Students with disabilities
- School discipline
- Expulsion from private school
- Dropping out and the ged
- Suing the school
- Becoming an adult
- Teens' rights versus the rights of others
- Discipline by parents
- When parents divorce
- Running away
- Financial responsibility
- Insurance
- Driving
- Vandalism
- Sexual crimes and physical abuse
- Alcohol, tobacco, drugs, and weapons
- The internet
- Eating disorders
- Suicide
- Birth control
- Abortion
- Marriage
- Medical care
- Confidentiality in other setting
- Limitations on young workers
- Rights and obligations of workers
- Discrimination in the workplace
- Teens and property ownership
- Signing contracts
- Suing and being sued
- Role of the lawyers
- Juveniles and the criminal justice system
- Dependency and neglect cases
- Teens as crime victims
- Legal research.