Casual use of marijuana affects brain development
A new study published in the Journal of Neuroscience in April, 2014 reports that young adults (ages 18 to 25) who
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Thoughts on teen law by Judge Tom Jacobs.
Stolen tux disrupts prom
This really is one for the books. Eighteen-year-old Kyle Laderoot of Prescott Valley, Arizona was determined to attend his senior
Is it legal for the police to pull you over on an anonymous tip?
The Supreme Court decided a case* in April, 2014 that may affect you as a driver. The issue is whether the
Is it legal for a school to have a rule about hair length for male athletes and none for girls?
We have written previously on the subject of school rules concerning hair and thought the issue was settled years ago. However,
The Dangers of Over-sharing On Social Media
We’ve all seen those posts. Someone ranting on Facebook about their boss, a friend, or even their significant other and
Can schools force students to disclose their Facebook password?
When Riley Stratton was in the sixth grade in 2012, school officials and a police officer brought her to an office
14-year-old arrested for airline tweet
Sarah thought she was just joking when she decided to send American Airlines a tweet. Her message led to her arrest
A sarcastic two-word tweet backfires on student
Reid Sagehorn was an honor roll student and a football and basketball co-captain at Rogers High School in Minnesota. The
Teen – parent agreement about Internet use
Because of the continuing abuse of technology by way of cyberbullying, we offer below an Agreement for parents, children and
Teen prank turns deadly
Pranks and initiations are part of every high school student’s experience. Most are safe and innocent events meant for fun and testing