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Youth Crime/Adult Time: Is Justice Served? http://www.jjpl.org/Publications_JJ_InTheNews/Juve Source: Juvenile Justice Project of Louisiana This website has information on states' law on minimum age at which juveniles can be transferred to Criminal Court full description	What is the minimum age at which juveniles can be transferred to adult court? What are juveniles transferred to criminal court? At what age are youth tried as adults?
Close Up Foundation http://www.closeup.org/ Source: Close Up Foundation The website of the Close Up Foundation, which offers civic education programs and materials that "empower people to become informed, engaged citizens in our democracy." The organizations offers a variety of programs for middle school students, high school students, teachers and lifelong learners. full description	What is the Close Up Foundation? What programs does the Close Up Foundation offer? What is the mission of the Close Up Foundation? How do Close Up programs help foreign students? How do Close Up programs help high school students? What outreach programs does the Close Up Foundation offer? Where does the Close Up Foundation get its funding?
Kids Voting USA http://www.kidsvotingusa.org/ Source: Kids Voting USA A website for both students and teachers, with information on voting and curriculum samples full description	Where can I find curriculum samples on voting? Where can I find a lesson plan for voting? Where can I find information on voting? Where can I find information for youth voters?
Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids--Duties and Responsibilities of Citizens http://bensguide.gpo.gov/9-12/citizenship/responsi Source: United States Government Printing Office Description of voting rights and responsibilities; why one should vote; what voters vote on in elections full description	Why should I vote? Who can vote? Who is eligible to vote? What does voting mean? How does voting help? What do people vote on?
Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids--Voter Registration http://bensguide.gpo.gov/9-12/election/registratio Source: United States Government Printing Office A basic explanation of who is eligible to vote, why we as citizens should vote, and how to register to vote full description	Who can vote? Who is eligible to vote? How can I register to vote? When can I register to vote?