Teen legal rights /
"The only book of its kind to examine all aspects of a young adult's legal rights at school, at work, and at home, including recent developments in teen-oriented legislation"--
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Published: |
Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC.,
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Publisher Address: | Santa Barbara, California : |
Publication Dates: | [2015] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | Third edition. |
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Summary: |
"The only book of its kind to examine all aspects of a young adult's legal rights at school, at work, and at home, including recent developments in teen-oriented legislation"-- |
Item Description: | "Based on the prior edition by Kathleen A. Hempelman" |
Carrier Form: | x, 354 pages ; 26 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781610696999 (hardback : alkaline paper) : 1610696999 (hardback : alkaline paper) |
Index Number: | KF479 |
CLC: | D971.227 |
Call Number: | D971.227/H885/3rd ed. |
Contents: | Introduction to the third edition : teen legal rights today -- Behind the wheel -- At school -- At home -- On the job -- On your own -- Your personal appearance -- If your parents divorce -- Your sexual life -- Marrying and having children -- Your right to be healthy and safe from abuse -- Alcohol and drugs -- Teens and crime -- Equal protection and employment discrimination -- Gay and lesbian teens -- Property rights and crimes against property -- Entering into contracts -- Taking matters to court -- How to find the law -- Teens in a virtual world. |