"Most American teens know that when they turn eighteen they can vote, or that they have the right to free speech or to a twelfth-grade education. But what about other rights? Through expert advice and interviews with teens, readers will learn about their rights as consumers and employees, rights to health care and access to information, and their rights when they are in abusive situations or when they break the law"--Provided by the publisher.
General Note
Includes glossary.
"Portions of this book originally appeared in the book You Have the Right to Know Your Rights: What Teens Should Know."
Content Note
What are your rights? -- The right to free speech -- Rights at work -- Purchasing power -- Health and well-being -- Drug testing and searches -- Unlimited data -- Termination of parental rights and emancipation -- When teens break the law -- Where does this leave teens?.