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If you understand how the juvenile justice system in Kansas works, then you can better decide how YOU want to live your life and what YOU want your future to look like.
Under Kansas law, emancipation grants minors certain rights of majority. Kan. Stat. Ann. § 38-108. Minors must be at least fourteen years of age, and someone over twenty-one (a “next friend”) must file the case because a minor does not have the right to sue or file actions in court. Kan. Stat.
19 Ιαν 2023 · TOPEKA — Stabbings, 16-year-olds with guns and violent attacks: Officials working with young offenders in Kansas say they need lawmakers to step up and fix flaws within the state’s juvenile justice system.
15 Απρ 2024 · Kansas youth at least 16 years of age and preparing to age out of the foster care system could choose to be part of the Support, Opportunity, Unity and Legal (SOUL) program giving them authority to select one or more adults they trust to help guide them into adulthood.
18 Μαρ 2022 · Child advocates and Kansas legislators endorse proposal to name foster care bill of rights legislation in honor of the late state Rep. Gail Finney, right, who died in August 2022. The bill would place in state law rights of foster children and foster parents.
Youth courts include several specialized courts that use multidisciplinary teams with criminal justice and treatment professionals, as well as family support, educational resources, and youth advocates.
The law in Kansas emancipates you when you are 18 years old. Having a baby does not make you legally emancipated. Your parents cannot emancipate you so they are no longer legally responsible for financially providing for you.
