Teenagers, Crime, and Truancy
Legal Information
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Children's Law: List of Online Publications
Long list of online resources offered by various organizations for topics within Children's Law, directed at the layperson as well as attorneys and judicial officials. Most resources are in PDF format and may load slowly. Content Detail
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- USC Children's Law Office
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Children's Law: List of Written Resources
South Carolina residents may order publications on line (excluding manuals). Out of state practitioners may call 803.777.1646 for price information. A link to the online order form appears at the end of the resource list. Content Detail
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- USC Children's Law Office
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Cyber Safety (The NetSmartz Workshop)
The NetSmartz Workshop is an interactive, educational safety resource that teaches kids and teens how to stay safer on the Internet. NetSmartz combines the newest technologies available and the most current information to create high-impact educational activities that are well received by even the most tech-savvy kids. Parents, guardians, educators, and law enforcement also have access to additional resources for learning and teaching about the dangers children may face online. NetSmartz was created by the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children® (NCMEC) and Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA). Content Detail
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- National Center for Missing and Exploited Children and Boys & Girls Clubs of America
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School Attendance Brochure
PDF document (may load slowly). Content Detail
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State Office of Victim Assistance - SOVA in the Schools
PDF document (may load slowly). Content Detail
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- State Office of Victim Assistance
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Student Expulsion Brochure
PDF document (may load slowly). Content Detail
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Teen Law 101 - School Laws
Teen Law 101: Find information here about truancy, suspension, expulsion, disrupting class, pagers and cell phones, and searches. Content Detail
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- South Carolina Bar Association
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What Are the Signals of Child Abuse?
Checklist of potential signals that a child is being abused. Content Detail
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- Prevent Child Abuse South Carolina
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ACLU Criminal Justice Information
Use the resources on this American Civil Liberties Union web page to learn more and take action to protect the rights guaranteed to all Americans by the Bill of Rights. Content Detail
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- American Civil Liberties Union
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Domestic Violence Advocacy Program
What My Sister's House advocates do for domestic violence victims, and how to reach the advocates in Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester Counties. Content Detail
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- My Sister's House, Inc.
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Domestic Violence Safety Plan
Checklist for escaping from an abusive home environment. Content Detail
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- My Sister's House, Inc.
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Federal Domestic Violence Statutes / Offenses
This web page contains a list and a description of federal statutes that prohibit certain kinds of actions in connection with a domestic violence or stalking situation. Content Detail
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- Georgia Coalition Against Domestic Violence
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If You Are Beaten or Threatened with Physical Abuse…
What to do if someone abuses or threatens to abuse you. Content Detail
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- Sistercare, Inc.



