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Thoughts on teen law by Judge Tom Jacobs.

Jack Pinto Sandy Hook School
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These 20 faces should end the debate – it’s time to legislate!

Senator Diane Feinstein of California will introduce a bill into Congress in January, 2013. Reportedly it will ban the sale, possession, 

Exam
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Do as I say, not as I do – Teachers Caught Cheating!

This story may be one that leaves you scratching your head. Men and women with the desire to enter the classroom 

Michelle Obama visits elementary school
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Should schools be tracking students’ weight?

You have undoubtedly read about the obesity problem in America. It includes adults as well as elementary, middle and high 

Ky Supreme Court
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Does Kentucky law mandate belief in God?

Tom Riner is a state legislator in Kentucky. He is also a Baptist minister who believes America is a nation 

Ky Supreme Court
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Does Kentucky law mandate a belief in God?

Tom Riner is a state legislator in Kentucky. He is also a Baptist minister who believes America is a nation 

Lockdown
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Comments Off on Teen’s hoax brings criminal charges and lock-up

Teen’s hoax brings criminal charges and lock-up

On the same day as the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre in Connecticut in December, 2012, a 17-year-old girl in 

American Flags
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What will it take for Congress to act on gun control?

You may be on your Christmas or winter vacation from school and won’t have a chance to discuss this in class 

Bill of Rights Ariz Memorial 2012
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Today is Bill of Rights Day, 2012

Today, December 15, 2012 is Bill of Rights Day in America. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt designated every December 15th as a 

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What do you say to your younger brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews about death & violence?

The tragic loss of lives on December 14, 2012 at a Connecticut Elementary School has left us saddened and dumbfounded. 

Jacintha Saldanha
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Prank call leads to suicide

Before you make that next prank call, consider the following unexpected consequence that the callers must now live with for 

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