Logan, OH asked in Juvenile Law for Ohio

Q: What can happen if i run away 2 months before my 18th birthday

I'm 17 and will be 18 in 2 months. I cant stand my mom anymore she grounded me for seeing my boyfriend and is homophobic im a male and dating a Male. I live in Logan Ohio and my mom has cameras all over the house. She also tracks my phone and one of the cameras are in my room. I don't fell comfortable in this situation at all. I asked to take them down and she said no. What can happen if i run away? I will runaway to my boyfriends depending on the consequence his mom already gave permission she whould let me stay.

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Joseph Jaap
Joseph Jaap
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  • Cincinnati, OH
  • Licensed in Ohio

A: That is an unfortunate situation for you, but running away is not a good plan. Talk to a school counselor, teacher, or other trusted adult.

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