Law

» Capital Punishment: Life or Death?
   Students present a series of arguments for and against the death penalty.

   
   http://www.cwrl.utexas.edu/~tonya/spring/cap/group1.htm

» DOJ USA For Kids
   An overview of the role of an Assistant United States Attorney in the criminal justice system and the stages of a criminal prosecution.

   
   http://www.usdoj.gov/usao/eousa/kidspage/

» Law for Kids
   An educational resource explaining Arizona laws affecting kids in understandable terms.

   
   http://www.lawforkids.org/

» Massachusetts: The Ladybug Story
   How a second grade class made a new law. Story in writing and animation.

   
   http://www.sec.state.ma.us/cis/ciskid/kidlbs/kidlbsint.htm

» National Teen Courts of America
   Information, articles and research on the subject.

   
   http://www.angelfire.com/biz/nationalteencourts/

» Separation and Divorce
   Flash animated guides to divorce, one for children aged 5-12, and a second for preteens and teenagers, from the Government of British Columbia, Canada.

   
   http://www.familieschange.ca/

» The Federal Judiciary
   Explains how the U.S. court system functions. Includes answers to frequently asked questions.

   
   http://www.uscourts.gov/

» What's Happening In Court
   An activity book for children and families who are going to court in California, whether they are visitors, witnesses, or involved in a case.

   
   http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/programs/cab/

» Window on the Law
   Provides an overview of the Australian legal system and includes a searchable database of the nation's laws.

   
   http://law.gov.au/

» YouthRules!
   Information on the workplace rights of teenagers, with additional information for employers, parents and educators.

   
   http://www.youthrules.dol.gov/