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Thoughts on teen law by Judge Tom Jacobs.

Luke Culhane
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Cyberbullied teen named Grand Marshal of St. Patty’s Parade

The city of Limerick, Ireland named 14-year-old Luke Culhane their Grand Marshal for this year’s St. Patrick’s Day parade on 

One Billion Rising flash mob
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A Teen’s Guide to #Resist

Nona Hungate is a 15 year old activist who very much cares about the direction and future of this country. 

The Slants
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A different “slant” on free speech

A Portland, Oregon band performed, in a sense, before the U.S. Supreme Court in January, 2017. Simon Tam’s rock group, 

Articles by Teens, Blog, Featured
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For starters, make your voice heard*

Nona Hungate is a 15-year-old student in Flagstaff, Arizona. Her letter to the editor of the local newspaper* was published 

student ipad
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Anti-cyberbullying efforts underway in many countries in 2017

If you thought cyberbullying was unique to the U.S., you’d be wrong. Since www stands for the “world wide web,” 

White House
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How can a President be impeached?

To impeach a public official is to charge that person with misconduct while in office. It can happen to both state 

finding balance
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How can a judge block the president’s order?

We received this question in our Teen Chat room – how can a judge block the president’s order? Considering what’s 

ariana renee deherrera
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2017 starts with 13-year-old’s bullycide

Few details are available at this point, but reports from Pueblo, Colorado, indicate that a thirteen year-old girl who had been 

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Can a fictitious child land you in prison?

This is a question that an Arizona Court of Appeals recently considered. The case involved Dale Allen Wright,* an adult who solicited a postal inspector 

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Caution when using Twitter

A Flagstaff, Arizona teen may be facing serious charges once a police investigation is completed. On the first day or 

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