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2. Age of majority - Wikipedia

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   The age of majority is the threshold of legal adulthood as recognized or declared in law. [1] It is the moment when a person ceases to be considered a minor, ...

3. Emancipation of minors - Wikipedia

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   The exceptions are Alabama and Nebraska, where the age of majority is 19, and Mississippi and Puerto Rico, where it is 21. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] [ 14 ] Depending on state laws, minors may be able to obtain medical treatment, marry, or exercise other rights (such as driving, voting, etc.) before reaching the age of majority, without parental consent .

4. Adverse possession - Wikipedia

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   Adverse possession in common law, and the related civil law concept of usucaption (also acquisitive prescription or prescriptive acquisition), are legal mechanisms under which a person who does not have legal title to a piece of property, usually real property, may acquire legal ownership based on continuous possession or occupation without the permission of its legal owner.

5. Suitable age and discretion - Wikipedia

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   The minimum age for "suitable age and discretion" varies by jurisdiction. Fourteen years old seems to be the absolute minimum. Under "common law, a female of the age of 14 is at the age of legal discretion, and may choose a guardian." [1] Thus, Minnesota declared 14 to be old enough to be presumed to be of suitable age and discretion. [1]

6. 'They left us with nothing': This elderly couple says they ...

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   'They left us with nothing': This elderly couple says they were evicted from their home of 20 years after their son transferred ownership. 3 ways to avoid exploitation as you age Serah Louis ...

7. Marriage age in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In Delaware, the age of consent was 10 years until 1871 when it was lowered to 7 years. Under the 1871 law, the penalty for sex with a girl below the age of consent was death. [9] In 1880, 37 states set the age of consent at 10 years, 10 states set an age of consent at 12 years, and Delaware had an age of consent of 7 years. [13] [14] [15]

8. Former Fresno city attorney called council president ‘pissant ...

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   Fresno City Council President Nelson Esparza denied any wrongdoing and vowed to fulfill his elected duties.

9. Right of possession - Wikipedia

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   The right of possession is a right of a person who currently holds property in hand or under their control to retain such possession, or alternatively for another person who claims superior title or right to possession of the property.