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What are my rights? : Q&A about teens and the law / Tom A. Jacobs, J.D.
Accessible, straightforward answers to more than 100 questions about teens' legal rights and responsibilities. "Can I be prosecuted for comments I make online?" "What are my rights as an undocumented teen?" "When can I get a tattoo?" These questions--and many more--are asked and answered in What Are My Rights? Teens often have questions about the justice system but don't always know where to turn for answers. This book provides those answers, exploring more than 100 legal questions pertaining specifically to teens. This revised and updated fourth edition includes fresh facts, updated statistics, and brand-new questions and answers. Using a straightforward tone and drawing on examples from real-life juvenile court cases, Judge Tom Jacobs helps readers learn about the laws that affect them, appreciate their legal rights, and consider their responsibilities.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781631983115
- ISBN: 1631983113
- Physical Description: xii, 227 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Edition: Revised and updated fourth edition.
- Publisher: Minneapolis, MN : Free Spirit Publishing Inc., [2019]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | You and your family -- You and school -- You and the internet -- You and your job -- You and your body -- Growing up -- You and other important rights -- Crimes and punishments -- You and the legal system. |
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| Subject: | Teenagers > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States. Minors > United States. Children's rights > United States. Law. |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Branch | 346.73013 J17w 2019 (Text) | 33126022947802 | YA Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Erlanger Branch | 346.73013 J17w 2019 (Text) | 33126022947786 | YA Nonfiction | Available | - |