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When You Turn 18: A Legal Survival Guide

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Students Will Learn To:

Understand key legal rights gained at 18.

Recognize everyday laws that protect and guide them.

Explore digital citizenship, safety, and online law.

Know where to turn for legal help and self-help resources.

The When You Turn 18: A Legal Survival Guide helps California teens understand the real-world laws that come with adulthood—everything from signing leases and driving to voting, digital privacy, and relationships.

Designed by Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero's Power of Democracy Civic Learning Initiative in partnership with the California Lawyers Foundation, this engaging presentation is designed to help judges and lawyers  show how everyday choices have legal consequences.

Objectives

Students Will Learn To:

Understand key legal rights gained at 18.

Recognize everyday laws that protect and guide them.

Explore digital citizenship, safety, and online law.

Know where to turn for legal help and self-help resources.

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