It's time you were honest with yourself and figured out why your daughter keeps running away. Kids don't run away for no reason. Until you fix what is wrong in your own life your daughter will continue to run away no matter how young she is and there is nothing you can do about it. The police can bring her back 50 times, but she'll just run away. Time to put on your thinking cap, search your soul and sit down and ask your daughter why she feels she needs to run away. No matter how silly her reasons are, treat her like an adult and try to understand when you were that age and make an effort to understand her feelings as well.
Type in "Google"
Then type in: What is the legal age of children to leave their parent's home in South Carolina?"
You should find lots of help on your State laws there.
Good luck Marcy
Yes, in California, parents have the legal authority to make their runaway child come home. They can involve the police to help locate and return the child, and the police will assist in the process due to the child's status as a minor.
North Carolina and South Carolina
Call the police and report them as a runaway.
In North Carolina, it is not illegal for a child to run away from home. However, parents or guardians can file a runaway report with law enforcement to help locate the child. Additionally, if there are concerns for the child's safety or well-being, the Department of Social Services may become involved.
When they reach the age of majority, which is 18.
In Indiana, a child under the age of 18 who leaves home without parental consent is considered a runaway. Law enforcement may take the runaway child into custody and return them to their parents or legal guardian. Parents can also file a runaway report with the police to help locate their child. Indiana's child runaway laws aim to ensure the safety and well-being of minors who have left home without permission.
In the state of Minnesota, a child is considered to be a runaway if they are under age 18 and do not have their parents or guardians permission to leave the home. The parents can call the police and the police may issue the runaway a citation to appear in court.
In Ontario, parents have the right to report a runaway child to the police and seek assistance in locating them. They can also contact child welfare services for support and guidance in managing the situation. Parents have a legal responsibility to ensure the safety and well-being of their child, even if they have run away.
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In general, law enforcement cannot forcibly return a runaway minor without the consent of the parents or guardians, unless there are specific legal circumstances, such as a court order or concerns for the child's safety. If the runaway is a minor, authorities in Pennsylvania may contact the child's parents or guardians in North Carolina to discuss the situation. However, the actual process may vary depending on local laws and protocols. It’s advisable for parents to report a runaway to local law enforcement to initiate proper procedures.
No. I think it was North Carolina and South Carolina
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