States
Alabama
Play by the Rules Alabama a resource of the Alabama Center for Law and Civic Education
Play by the Rules Alabama Laws for Youth 7th edition a resource of the Alabama Center for Law and Civic Education
Alaska
Alaska Youth Law Guide a resource of the Alaska Bar Association
Arizona
The Law When you turn 18 a resource of the Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education
LawForKids.org a resource of the Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education
Arkansas
18 & Life to Go a resource of the Arkansas Bar Association
California
California Bar for Teenagers a resource of the California State Bar
When You Turn 18: A Survival Guide for Teenagers a resource of the California State Bar
Connecticut
Center for Children’s Advocacy
Additional
Play by the Rules Connecticut a resource of the Connecticut Consortium for Law & Citizenship Education, Inc.
Connecticut Voices for Children
Delaware
Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families
Surviving the Transition to Adulthood A Field Guide for Families and Teens a resource of the Division of Prevention and Behavioral Health Services
Florida
Legal Guide for New Adults Turning 18 a resource of Project 10 of University of South Florida St. Petersburg
Legal Guide for New Adults a resource of the Florida Bar
Justice Teaching a resource of the Florida Courts
Flabarlrec YouTube Channel a resource of the Law Related Education Committee of the Florida Bar
Georgia
Think Before You Act a resource of the State Bar of Georgia
Hawaii
Know Your Rights a resource of the American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii
Idaho
Turning 18 in Idaho A Survival Guide for Teenagers a resource of the Idaho Law Foundation and the the Idaho State Bar
Illinois
Becoming an Adult: Your Legal Rights and Responsibilities at Age 18 a resource of theIllinois State Bar Association
Indiana
Think About It First, a resource of the Indiana State Bar Association.
Publications of the Indiana State Bar Association
Iowa
Middleton Center for Children’s Rights at Drake Law School
Kansas
For the Record a resource of the Kansas Bar Association
On Your Own a resource of the Kansas Bar Association
Kentucky
Online Resources a resource of the Kentucky Bar Association
Louisiana
Coming of Age in Louisiana a resource of the Louisiana State Bar Association
Can’t Afford a Lawyer? Know Your Rights on the Street and in Louisiana Courts a resource of the Louisiana Public Defender Board
Maine
Know Your Rights! a resource of the American Civil Liberties Union of Maine
Maryland
Juvenile Court a resource of the Maryland State Bar Association, Inc.
Know Your Rights! a resource of the ACLU of Maryland
Massachusetts
When You Turn 18 a resource of the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office
Turning Age 18 a resource of the Disability Law Center, Inc.
Teen Parents: Your Rights Under Welfare Reform a resource of the MassLegalHelp
Michigan
The Law for Minors Parents Counselors a resource of the State Bar of Michigan
Minnesota
Your Rights a resource of the American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota
Mississippi
Consequences of Misconduct in Schools a resource of the The Mississippi Bar
Know Your Rights a resource of the American Civil Liberties Union of Mississippi
Montana
Your Legal Rights and Responsibilities as an 18-Year-Old a resource of the Montana Office of Public Instruction
Nebraska
Reaching the Age of Majority Your Legal Rights and Responsibilities a resource of the Nebraska State Bar Foundation
Nevada
Play by the Rules Nevada a resource of the Project REAL
Play by the Rules Nevada Laws for Youth a resource of the Alabama Center for Law and Civic Education and others
New Jersey
Turning 18 in New Jersey Legal rights and responsibilities of new adults a resource of the New Jersey State Bar Foundation
New York
Now That You’ve Turned 18 a resource of the New York State Bar Association
High School Law Institute a program of New York University School of Law
North Carolina
Advocates for Children’s Services of Legal Aid of North Carolina
North Carolina Teen Court Association
North Dakota
North Dakota Youth a resource of the North Dakota Department of Human Services
Graduating into an Adult World a resource of the State Bar Association of North Dakota
Ohio
Your Health and the Law A Guide for Teens a resource of the ACLU of Ohio
Now You’re 18 a resource of the Ohio State Bar Association
Oklahoma
You’re 18 Now – It’s Your Responsibility a resource of the Oklahoma Bar Association
Oregon
Youth Law Resources a resource of the Oregon State Bar
Pennsylvania
18 and the law a resource of the Allegheny County Bar Association
South Carolina
Teen Law 101 a resource of the South Carolina Bar
South Dakota
Rights and Responsibilities of Young People in South Dakota a resource of Youth and Family Services
Tennessee
Your Rights and Responsibilities as a Minor a resource of the Tennessee Commission on Children and Youth
Texas
Play by the Rules Texas a resource of the State Bar of Texas Law Focused Education
Play by the Rules Texas Laws for Youth a resource of Texas Law Related Education and Alabama Center for Law and Civic Education
State Bar of Texas
The Texas Juvenile Justice System What You Need to Know
Let’s Learn a Little About the Law
Loves Me Loves Me Not A Handbook on Teen Dating Violence
Peace of Mind A Guide to Supporting Special Kids with Special Needs
Virginia
Juvenile Rights Handbook a resource of the Legal Aid Justice Center and the Young Lawyers Conference of the Virginia State Bar
Washington
Youth Law & Education a resource of the WashingtonLawHelp.org
Street Youth Legal Advocates of Washington
West Virginia
Tuesday Legal Connect a resource of the West Virginia State Bar
Wisconsin
Juvenile Justice a resource of the Wisconsin State Law Library
Wyoming
Know Your Rights: A guide for public school students in Wyoming a resource of the American Civil Liberties Union of Wyoming
The Nation’s Capital
District of Columbia
Student Voting Guide a resource of the Brennan Center for Justice
Territories
Guam
Play by the Rules Guam a resource of the Judiciary of Guam
Voting
Additional Resources
askthejudge.info a resource by Thomas A. Jacobs
How the Law Treats You Differently When You Turn 18 a resource of the National Bar Association
When Your Child Turns 18: A Guide to Special Needs Guardianship a resource of the Friendship Circle
Employment Laws regarding young workers by state a resource of Youth Rules! of the U.S. Department of Labor
National Juvenile Defender Center
State Profiles a resource of the National Juvenile Defender Center
Special Needs Children Turning 18 Years Old a resource of Financial Advisor Magazine
National Association of Youth Courts
Research reports regarding teen courts a resource of Global Youth Justice
Everything You Need to Know When Your Child Turns 18 a resource of About Parenting
Your Right to Religious Freedom a resource of the ACLU