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The law has a special place for children and minors. This topic covers the laws designed to protect children from abuse.
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18 is the legal age
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That depends on where you reside.
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Honestly I don't exactly know. I just wanted to help you on the subject. I don't believe you can WITHOUT getting...
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How can the owner of a parked vehicle be liable? Your responsibility was to make sure he could ride properly before allowing him...
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worst sentencethe worst sentence is I'm pregnant!
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No one can make you do anything you dont want to do. If you give the baby up for adoption it is your choice!! They cant tell you...
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Having a girl friend is not against the law. In most states the age of consent is 16. There are states were it is 17. Check...
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Go to someone that won't be so angry, hopefully your own mother, and tell her what is going on. If you can't do this, go to a...
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If you post in the newspaper that you are looking for him to see if he will do what you ask and he does not anwer within a...
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Many special ed students are perfectly able to function in society. So age 18 -- without parental permission -- just like regular...
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When the minor learns how to spell I hope.
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you can be 12 or 13 to decide because i moved in with my dad at age 13. this statement is untrue. While the judge is more likely...
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Yes is the answer to your question and a seventeen year old can eman·ci·pate Function: transitive verb Pronunciation:...
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If you sign over your parental rights, you do just that. You forfit any rights whatsoever you have to the child in question. You...
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YES
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If it is in in the Indian context, then you will have to take permission from the court to take the child out of the State....
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As the age of consent in NC is 16, no.
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according to my sister who is filing for a divorce your husband can sue for abandonment or use it against you later in court...
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Call the Police. It's Kidnapping. Unless your mother has custody of the child, it is kidnapping and should be reported to the...
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Depends on to whom you lied and the reasons for such action. For example if the alledged victim made a police report, filed any...
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My husband had this happen to him..... The mother had sole custody, she died in a car accident. Father picked her up and now had...
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http://www.childcare.org/families/article_school-aged-home-alone.htm School Aged Children Home Alone? The decision to leave...
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Yes!The person who broke the miror, whether it be on purpose or by accident, is liable for damages.It is also the most ethical...
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If you are the 22 year old, be particularly careful to be in the public eye at all times. If you are a teacher or other adult in...
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Yes but just for 21 days.
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Idk, my bff jillian the trainer of fatties in love Idk, my bff jillian the trainer of fatties in love
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AnswerThe answer is yes, if the parent was court ordered to pay the balance or sum ordered while the child was living with the...
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What exactly do you mean by 'rights'? If you mean the right for him to see your son, that is at your discression. There is no...
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No.
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Because laws in most places prohibit a company from hiring pre-teens, you will not be able to get hired. The best place to earn...
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Montana does not have a set age. They suggest using your good judgement. :-) Montana does not have a set age. They suggest using...
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No, the last I heard as long as they were in school yes if they dropped out for any reason then no. They may depend on the state...
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Like the rest of the country, they drink alcohol legally at 21.
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Any father can sign over their parental rights.
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Send him to your old confused grandma and your problems with be solved. You could probably call juvie on him. It may not get him...
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You need to check with your local authorities. At 17 he may be considered an adult in which case you have no options since you...
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no, you are still considered a minor, unless you are moving with an adult.
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No. A minor lives with her parents until they reach the age of 18. Being pregnant doesn't make you any older.
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I don't see why not. Make sure to lock the door behind you,don't answer the door (unless you are TOTALLY sure of who it is) if...
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Only two states have legislated a specific age to leave a child home alone, Illinois and Maryland. Generally speaking, the child...
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Answeryou can, however they might get into trouble, as you would be under age in Texas (in terms of sexual activity)...check this...
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Yes, I would think so.
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There is a talk about mobiles are not safe. People say that if the child is under 16 and has a mobile they might get brain...
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Absolutely! Plead the 5th. They mess with you if you don't talk, it's harrasment. Be calm & tell them you won't talk unless...
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Be careful. If you're already thinking about this, then be careful you don't get yourself and the boy into trouble. If you were...
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That depends on what state you and your parents are in. That state may still see you as a minor, if your not married to the...
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If your current retainer does not have suffiecient credit remaining, the attorney may ask for an additional retainer
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no that is called kidknapping even if shes willing you can be put in jail. no that is called kidknapping even if shes willing...
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New laws have been recently enacted in order to ensure that you can't do that. Legal matters of that sort can not be changed...
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Laws are different in each area, but it is possible in a place where 17 is considered being a "minor" and where the guardians of...
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Dating is note legislated. However, sexual contact of any type is. Depending upon the age of the minor and the age difference...
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If you gave up custody, you would need to file a petition with the court to modify custody. However, you must show that a change...
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Whether or not the child is attending school does not relieve one from their court ordered responsibility to provide child...
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Check your state laws.
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Yes. Children rarely lie about things like that. But if you are really worried then report it
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I would assume you need to be 18. I'm not saying live there forever, but keep a list of who has your baby at all times of the...
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Every one who has ever been born has a family history, no matter what their circumstance.
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There could be criminal charge. The age of consent to sexual acts in Missouri is 17, so she is well under age. With only a three...
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For children with normal mental capabilities: Ages 7 and under cannot be left alone for any period of time. Children ages 8...
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You don't get any access to the child you basically don't exist to the child unless they are old enough to remember you You don't...
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You need a undergrad at a 4 year colllage and you have to go to law school for3 years. You need a undergrad at a 4 year...
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Generally speaking, the answer is NO. It does depend on several factors - including where you live and the rules that govern...
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According to Kentucky state law, you must be 18 to move out of your parents' home without their consent.
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It makes you a pervert. Get someone your own age! giving advise is my specalty:] look below lol Yes it is wrong because there...
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NO
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Oh yes they can, any child that has been abused physicaly and mentaly may put a restraining order form on under the Texas State...
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No you need your parents consent.
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Sure.. Restraining orders aren't s about consent, but you do need to have a reasonable case, because most often you go before a...
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A 20 year old is already emancipated due to being over 18. If you have a freeloader that just won't leave the house, you ask him...
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the mother will be charged with attempted abuse of a child.
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no that is not possible unless he is the father
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With the permission of the girl's parents, then probably Yes. Without it, the couple would probably be extradited back to their...
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I think you meant "Next of Kin" which means the nearest survivor to the person who has died. IN a family with a husband wife and...
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I think yes because they should know about their dependants life.
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depends on how old you are. some states 16 is an adult and 18 in other states. She has say so in whatever you do. And if the...
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AnswerJewish people Hitler wanted to kill all the Jewish cus he belived they are the reasons of all wars and up til now he is...
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none none, becasue you are not on the birth certificate you need to establish paternity first. if she doesn't ask for aide...
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It is not sharing the same room that is your problem, it is having sex. Most states would say your mother would be contributing...
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i dont think theyd get in any trouble cuz 16 is the legal age to move where u want to
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Yes, Fred Meyer tested me when I was 17. I think each state has its own laws concerning drug testing of minors. Also some states...
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He will be. If you go to www.thehardyshow.com in the clip towards the end Jeff is talking and says that he and his wife, Beth...
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No, 12 year old girls don't need to get knocked up, it's too early in their lives.
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if he's in your house without your permission, he is trespassing. have him arrested.
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Chances are probably not, is it something you have to have okd by a probation officer? or do you have an ankle monitor? If you...
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That depends. Is he just having fun at his friend's house or something like that or does he actually want to run away? If the...
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Depending on the placement of the child(ren), it's all a percentage of each parent's income. The parent who makes more will be...
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If both parents claim parenthood, she must have consent of both of them. If its just dad, dad has to say its ok. otherwise, she...
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The concern is likely whether a child will be considered a competent witness in court, depending on age, rather than whether...
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It should not lead to an increase in child support. It may lead to a decrease. The cost of supporting three children is...
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Only attorneys in your home country can answer this, but you might consider that you can help a lot of people get important...
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I know that in the state of pennsylvania, the father must be present to sign the babies birth certificate in order for the baby...
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Nobody except the banks , I am a 17 year old and I am only just beginning to learn about the responsibilty of money with a new...
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If you are underage look up "emancipation" below. see: http://www.answers.com/topic/emancipation?cat=biz-fin
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In the US, 18 to enlist. But with a parental waiver, a 17 iyear old can enlist. In the US, 18 to enlist. But with a parental...
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In the Bible, in Proverbs 13 verse 18 it says; "He who ignores discipline comes to poverty and shame, but whoever heeds...
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