My question involves emancipation laws for the State of: california
I AM A 17 YEAR OLD SENIOR IN HIGH SCHOOL [FEMALE && IN CALIFORNIA] AND MY MOM AND I HAVE A VERY BAD RELATIONSHIP. TWO NIGHTS AGO SHE KICKED ME OUT, AND YESTERDAY SHE WENT TO HER PROBATION MEETING DRUNK. HER P.O. SENT HER TO A DETOX LAST NIGHT. SHE IS PROBABLY GOING TO JAIL FOR 3-6 MONTHS FOR ANOTHER VIOLATION, I'LL FIND OUT MONDAY. CAN MY 25 YEAR OLD FRIEND [ALSO FEMALE, 2 JOBS, OWN HOUSE, NO HISTORY OF ARRESTS] ADOPT ME OR TAKE GARDIANSHIP? OR CAN I GET EMANCIPATED? WHAT ARE MY CHANCES? I TURN 18 IN AUGUST & LAST TIME MY MOM WENT TO JAIL, I RAN AWAY TILL SHE GOT OUT SO I WOULDNT HAVE TO LIVE IN A GROUP HOME. MY DAD BY THE WAY IS VERY ABUSIVE, HAS A COURT ORDER NOT TO SEE ME, AND LIVES ACROSS THE COUNTRY.

