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Thoughts on teen law by Judge Tom Jacobs.

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14-year-old arrested for texting in class!!

Last week at Wauwatosa East High School in Wisconsin, a 14-year-old girl was texting during her math class. When asked several times 

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Inauguration blog for teens

Follow Annie Fox as she attends President Barack Obama’s Inauguration on January 20, 2009.   As you know, history will be 

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Will my Facebook posts hurt me later on?

Katie Evans is a college freshman in Florida. In 2007, when she was an 18-year-old high school senior in Florida, 

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Trying an 8-year-old as an adult?

In November, 2008, an 8-year-old third grader in St. Johns, Arizona allegedly shot and killed his father and a family 

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Don’t forget to VOTE tomorrow!!

As Fred Figglehorn** might say “Be a sweet pickle and vote on election day.” As you know, tomorrow [November 4, 

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Jennifer (age 19) is now “CutoutDissection.com”

You didn’t misread this. Jennifer Thornburg of North Carolina legally changed her name in October, 2008 to CutoutDissection.com. This is 

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Anti-terrorist T-shirt violates dress code

Dos Palos High School freshman Donald Miller lost his lawsuit against the school for discipline imposed for wearing a T-shirt 

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Adult Texting Turns Fatal

  It’s not just teens texting behind the wheel that has everyone concerned. On September 12, 2008, a commuter-train engineer 

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Don’t try this at work

Timothy Tackett decided to celebrate his 25th birthday last week while at work. He took a bubble bath in a 

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Strip-search of 13-year-old girl violates human dignity

Savana Redding was a 13-year-old honor student in the 8th grade in Safford, Arizona. One of her friends got caught with ibuprofen 

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