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What Happens if You Get Caught Drinking Under 21?
By Jordan Walker, J.D. | Last updated on
According to television shows and movies, underage drinking is a regular thing. The popular series Riverdale has tons of episodes featuring an underage person...
Halloween Crime and Teenagers
By Jordan Walker, J.D. | Last updated on
It's that time of year again. Pumpkin spice everything, sweater weather, and of course, Halloween. Whether it's too much candy corn or just something in the...
When Is it Legal for Teens To Buy Tobacco or E-cigs?
By Jordan Walker, J.D. | Last updated on
Even though teens are smoking less cigarettes over the years, other tobacco or nicotine products like vape pens, JUULs, and other kinds of e-cigarettes are...
What Happens if You're Caught Shoplifting Under 18?
By Jordan Walker, J.D. | Last updated on
Statistics show the majority of shoplifting is done by teens. It may seem like shoplifting is a minor infraction and no big deal. After all, stores have too...
What Happens if You're Caught With a Fake ID?
By FindLaw Staff | Last updated on
It's the weekend, and that means it's time to go out! Time for mixed drinks and some shots with your friends. Except you're still underage. Oh yeah, that. A...
COMIC: Is Sexting Legal for Minors?
By Maddy Buck, Esq. | Last updated on
Sexting is a consensual act. But even if teenagers who are under 18 consent to engaging in sexting, is it breaking the law? It actually could be! FindLaw takes...
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