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Publications and links on teen legal topics, including
Adolescent Health Care, Benefits
and Child Support, Medical
Coverage, Detention, Emancipation,
Immigration, Pregnant
and Parenting Teens, Runaway and Homeless
Youth, Education, Teen
Dating Violence, Rights in DCF Care.
Unless otherwise noted, listed references are publications
of the Center for Children's Advocacy.
Adolescent Health Care
Adolescent
Health Care: Legal Rights of Teens The Center for Children's
Advocacy's Medical-Legal Partnership Project publishes this important
book to answer the legal questions pediatric providers encounter
when caring for adolescent patients. The book includes a list of
important questions, easy-to-understand answers regarding the law
in each instance, and a complete index of state statutes that affect
adolescent health care in Connecticut.
Is it Confidential?
Important Information on Reproductive Health Care.
Statutory
Rape
¿Qué
es “violación estatuaria”?
Links to helpful websites:
Center
for Adolescent Health and the Law
Connecticut
AIDS Resource Coalition
Benefits (Money, Food, Medical)
Child
Support: Teen Mothers
Manutención
de Niños: Madres Adolescentes
Child
Support: Teen Fathers
Cash Assistance for
Teen Parents
Teenager's
Guide to Child Support
Legal Assistance Resource Center of Connecticut
(LARCC)
Links to helpful websites:
Connecticut
Department of Social Services
Social
Security Administration
End
Hunger Connecticut
Medical Coverage
Youth
Who "Age Out" of Foster Care Eligible for HUSKY Health Coverage
Until Age 21
Connecticut Voices for Children, 2006
Detention
Legal
Rights in Detention
Emancipation
Emancipation
A
Teenager's Guide to Emancipation
Legal Resource Center of Connecticut (LARCC)
Immigration
Immigration-
English
Immigration-
Spanish
Legal
Rights of Immigrant and Refugee Teens (English, Spanish, Karen)
USCIS Memo Special
Immigrant Juvenile Status 2009
NAEHCY
Report: Supporting Undocumented & Unaccompanied Youth In School
Renew/Replace Permanent Resident Card (English
& Spanish)
Scholarships
for Undocumented Youth 09/10- MALDEF
Links to helpful websites:
Immigrant Legal
Resource Center
National
Immigration Law Center
American
Civil Liberties Union - Immigrants' Rights
National
Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild
Pregnant and Parenting Teens
Access
to Tutoring for Pregnant/Parenting Students
Child
Support and Teen Fathers
Child
Support and Teen Mothers
Manutención
de Niños: Madres Adolescentes
Cash
Assistance for Teen Parents
Educational
Rights of Pregnant and Parenting Teens
Safe
Havens for Newborns
CT Department of Children & Families
Legal Status Of Pregnant
and Parenting Youth In Foster Care
17 U. Fla. J.L. & Pub. Pol'y 1, April, 2006
Teenager's
Guide to Child Support
Legal Assistance Resource Center of CT
Links to helpful websites:
Center
for Adolescent Health and the Law
Runaway and Homeless Youth
Homelessness
and Education
Programs
Serving Runaway & Homeless Youth
¿Tengo
que cambiar de escuela cada vez que me mudo?
Directory
of Connecticut LEA Liaisons to Homeless Students
2010-11
2011 Data on Connecticut
Runaway and Homeless Youth
Connecticut Runaway
and Homeless Youth Team
Legal
Rights of Connecticut Runaway and Homeless Youth
NAEHCY
Report: Supporting Undocumented & Unaccompanied Youth In School
Links to helpful websites:
National
Network 4 Youth
National
Association for the Education of Homeless Children & Youth
National
Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty
Connecticut
Coalition to End Homelessness
True
Colors
School
Bullying
ELL
Students and Eligibility for Bilingual Programs
Financial
Aid for College If You Are Not Living with Your Parents
Dependency
Override - Sample letter
Searches
in School
Special
Education
Truancy
Life After Lockup: What's
Up With School?
Your legal rights when you return to school and the community.
Truancy
Report : Las
Niñas Silenciadas
Broken Links between Language, Culture and Learning
English or Spanish
Educational
Rights of Pregnant and Parenting Teens
Rules,
Rights and Regulations in School
Legal Resource Assistance Center of Connecticut (LARCC)
School
Expulsions
Legal Resource Assistance Center of Connecticut (LARCC)
Teen Dating Violence
Is Love Supposed to
Hurt Me? (brochure)
Is Love Supposed
to Hurt Me? (poster)
Can
Teen Dating Violence Victims Get a Restraining Order in CT?
Dating
Violence & STD/HIV - Serious Public Health Concerns for Sexually
Active Teen Girls. National Center on Poverty Law (September
1, 2005).
Links to helpful websites:
Break
the Cycle
Heathersvoice.net
Information about teen dating violence and where to call for help
National
Teen Dating Abuse Helpline
Youth in DCF Care
Youth
Who "Age Out" of Foster Care Eligible for HUSKY Health Coverage
Until Age 21
Connecticut Voices for Children, 2006
Legal Rights of Teens in DCF Care (English
or Spanish)
Other Resources
If
DCF is Your Legal Guardian
Legal Assistance Resource Center of Connecticut
(LARCC)
CT
Department of Children and Families Bureau of Adolescent and Transitional
Services
DCF's
Adolescent Policies
National
Network for Young People in Foster Care
Foster
Care Alumni
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