of the French age-of-consent law. A January 1977 petition published in Le Monde criticized the Affaire de Versailles [fr]—the detention of three men arrested...
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on the Rights of the Child Emancipation of minors Fitness to plead, law of England and Wales French petition against age of consent laws Gillick competence...
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consent reform in Canada Age of consent reform in the United Kingdom Age of Consent Act, 1891 French petition against age of consent laws Youth Youth suffrage...
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a collection of laws bestowing the status of adulthood. The term age of majority can be confused with the similar concept of the age of license,. As a...
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reform in the United Kingdom French petitions against age of consent laws Statutory rape Robertson, Stephen. "Age of Consent Laws (Teaching Module)". Children...
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age limits, such as the age of consent, marriageable age, driving age, voting age, working age, etc. Such age limits are often different from the age...
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people under the age of majority, or older adults. Age of candidacy Age of consent Age requirements in gymnastics Age segregation Defense of infancy Legal...
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16 with parental consent. Critics have pointed out that laws regarding child marriage in the United States compare unfavorably to laws regarding child...
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Youth rights (redirect from History of youth rights)
laws throughout society, including voting age, child labor laws, the right to work, curfews, drinking age, smoking age, gambling age, age of consent,...
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Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (redirect from Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998)
youth aged 13, 14, 15 or 16 to consent to the processing of their own data, but would not have required the parents of 13-16 year olds to consent to the...
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Circuit Court. State of Illinois. Retrieved 11 February 2018. "State Minor Consent Laws" (PDF). Center for Adolescent Health & the Law. January 2010. Retrieved...
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The gambling age is an aspect of gambling law — the minimum age at which one can legally gamble in a certain jurisdiction. In some countries, gambling...
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on Consent to Marriage, Minimum Age for Marriage, and Registration of Marriages have agreed to specify a minimum marriageable age by statute law‚ to...
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Age-of-consent reform encompasses many different efforts to amend age-of-consent laws. Age-of-consent refers to the age at which a person can legally...
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age when it can be purchased in some countries. These laws vary between countries and many laws have exemptions or special circumstances. Most laws apply...
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minimum age is 19; in 2022, the governor vetoed a senate law to raise it to 21 (since the law also raised taxes). In the United States, laws regarding...
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Corporal punishment (redirect from Legal status of corporal punishment)
punishment of children. Campaigns against corporal punishment have aimed to bring about legal reforms in order to ban the use of corporal punishment against minors...
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electorate further in favor of Afrikaner interests against uitlanders. Prior to the Second World War of 1939–1945, the voting age in almost all countries...
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children is still legal". Many countries' laws provide for a defence of "reasonable chastisement" against charges of assault and other crimes for parents using...
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at 18 years of age, but learner drivers may be permitted on the road at an earlier age under supervision. Before reaching the minimum age for a driver's...
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Child labour (redirect from Law for children)
With the rise of household income, availability of schools and passage of child labour laws, the incidence rates of child labour fell. As of 2023[update]...
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Sexual consent plays an important role in laws regarding rape, sexual assault and other forms of sexual violence. In a court of law, whether or not the...
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sources. Age of candidacy Age of majority Child labor laws/right-to-work laws Climate change Conscription or the draft Corporal punishment Drinking age Driving...
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Status offense (category Minimum ages)
committed such an act.[citation needed] Some sexting laws and broadly interpreted child pornography laws have effectively made sexting by a minor into a status...
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known example of a law enforcing age of candidacy was the Lex Villia Annalis, a Roman law enacted in 180 BCE which set the minimum ages for senatorial...
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part—as a result of the stringent drinking laws. It is said that if a drinking age weren't strictly enforced and people below the age of 18 had opportunities...
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Juvenile delinquency (category Juvenile law)
behavior committed by a person under the age of 18 that is perpetrated "against the victim's will, without consent, and in an aggressive, exploitative, manipulative...
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National Youth Rights Association (category Ageism)
imposition of youth curfew laws. The youth rights movement first utilized the Internet in 1991,[citation needed] with the creation of the Y-Rights listserv...
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Suffrage (redirect from History of suffrage)
The following year, the first Chartist petition was presented to House of Commons. Further Chartist petitions were presented in 1842 and 1848. Reform...
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