| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
321 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Note |
Rev. ed. of: Teen rights. 1st ed. 2002. |
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Includes index. |
| 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. |
| Subject |
Teenagers -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Popular works.
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Minors -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Popular works.
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| Added Title |
Teen rights |
| ISBN |
1572485256 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| Standard No. |
9781572485259 |
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