
Failing to register or comply with the Military Selective Service Act adversely affects a young man’s eligibility for certain governmental benefits. This can be an important issue when mediating a matter involving a young man with disabilities. Failing to register is also a felony punishable by a fine of up to $250,000 or a prison term of up to five years, or a combination of both. Also, the parent or guardian who knowingly counsels, aids, or abets another to fail to comply with the Act is … [Read more...]