Protection of employees is weaker than anywhere else in the US. The Northern Mariana Islands have been accused by the US Federal Government and various other organizations for enslaving foreign workers (particularly from China and the Philippines) and immigrants in sweatshops and prostitution.
It can be as low as 18 or as high as 21 depending on where the child lives. In Delaware, the age of majority is 18. However, almost all states allow the child, a parent or a guardian ad litem to write to the judge and/or petition the court for modification of the original custody agreement.
They can be reached at 1-800-734-2388. Another resource would be Child Inc. They offer a course entitled âTeens Come without Instructionsâ and is designed also to strengthen communication and effective discipline of the teen. Child Inc can be reached at 762-8989. The Delaware Helpline, 1-800-464-HELP (4357) or on the internet at delawarehelpline.org, is an informational center to help guide you to the services available.