Breaking the Law
The Site
Find out about everything from police warnings to pre-court orders if you're under the age of 21.
Children's Legal Centre
Law Stuff
The website contains information on the rights of young people and the laws that affect all aspects of their lives – education, healthcare, discrimination, policing, age-based laws, leaving home and more. It also contains information for young people who are in care or leaving care and for migrant children.
Dealing With Discrimination
Youth Information
Your rights and the laws that protect you from being treated unfairly simply because of who you are - for example, your gender, race, marital status, disability, sexual orientation or age.
Disability Discrimination Act
DirectGov
Find out about the legislation that is in place to promote civil rights for disabled people and protect disabled people from discrimination.
Employment Rights for Young People
DirectGov
If you’re thinking of getting a job, or if you already have one, there are certain restrictions on what you can do, where you can do it and for how long each week.
PASS
Proof of Age Standards Schemel
UK's national guarantee scheme for proof-of-age cards.
Trading Standards
Consumer Direct
Your rights as a buyer, how to complain and how to spot scams.
Voting
Youth Information
Your opinion matters! Making your vote count in national elections and how to get involved in youth politics.
What Age Can I..?
The Site
A guide to what you can legally do at what age in the UK, whether you're hoping to get served, get laid, get a mortgage or simply get a life.
Youth Justice
Youth Information
Read all about it.. How the government intends to reduce youth offending, promote safer communities and prevent social exclusion.
Youth Matters
Youth Information
Your rights and the laws that protect you from being treated unfairly simply because of who you are - for example, your gender, race, marital status, disability, sexual orientation or age.d.
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