Can the police search your phone without a warrant?
The short answer to this question of whether the police can search your cell phone without a warrant is no,
Theodore Boone: The Accused
Theodore Boone: the Accused, by John Grisham (Dutton, 2012) In this third story in the Theodore Boone series, Theo finds
What is a warrant?
There are two types of warrants that deal with the juvenile justice and criminal systems in the United States. The
What is an incorrigible child?
In the juvenile justice system in the U.S., there are crimes referred to as “status offenses.” These are crimes that only a
What does pleading “no contest” mean?
If you are charged with a crime or a delinquent act, you have certain rights guaranteed by the Constitution and
Do I need a Social Security Number?
A social security number is a national identification for every U.S. citizen and permanent resident. It is a unique number assigned by the
What is a plea bargain?
When a juvenile or adult is charged with a crime, there’s a good chance they may never see a jury or
The Help
“The Help” by Kathryn Stockett (Penquin Books, 2002) Have you ever thought about what life was like in the deep
5 Things You Should Know About Medical Marijuana and Teens
This guest article is written by Paige Dagmar. Paige is a student and also writes for Pharmacy Degrees which helps students find
Must Know Laws Affecting Teens in 2012
Many states have passed new laws affecting teens that went into effect around January 1, 2012. We highlight ten of the new