What states allow gays & lesbians to marry?
Update: On June 26, 2015 marriage equality in America became a reality. The Supreme Court ruled 5 to 4 in
CategoryGrowing Up
What are your rights & obligations under the law as you near adulthood?
Can you be arrested for flipping off a cop?
A 35 year old man in Colorado was criminally charged in May 2011 for exactly this conduct – flipping off a cop.
What does the Second Amendment say about guns?
Here is the exact language of the Second Amendment word for word: “A well-regulated Militia, being necessary to the security
When can you get a credit card?
As you know, you must be 18 to vote, join the military, serve on a jury, or get married without
Do water safety rules apply to teens?
All people involved in recreational sports are required to follow water safety laws — whether posted or not. Violations result in
What are the penalties for drinking and driving?
Automobile accidents are the top killer of teens in the U.S., with 42 percent of the accidents due to alcohol.
What is joyriding?
Joyriding is defined as borrowing someone′s car, bicycle, boat, or motorcycle without permission, with the intention of just using it
Do I have to wear a helmet when I ride a motorcycle?
Would you skydive for the first time without receiving landing instructions? How about suiting up without pads for Friday night′s
When can I drive the family car?
In many states, you may obtain a learner′s permit before getting your license. It′s a violation if you drive without
Do traffic laws apply to me?
Many of the rules of the motor vehicle code apply to you, whether or not you have a learner′s permit