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Thoughts on teen law by Judge Tom Jacobs.

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Student’s birthday surprise backfires

For some reason, John Stropko thought it would be funny to lace a birthday cake with marijuana and bring it 

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Vote for Teen Cyberbullying Investigated Book Trailer!

Teen Cyberbullying Investigated by Judge Tom Jacobs has been nominated for ForeWord Reviews book trailer contest. To help TCI win, 

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Students recognized for TV productions

Lee County School District in Florida has a video internship program where students learn the skills of video production. Some 

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Cyberbullying in South Korea a growing problem

Research at the University of South Florida shows that online bullying in Asia reaches all ages – from elementary school 

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Young hacker gets 20 years in prison

When Albert Gonzalez was a child, he became addicted to computers. That addiction, combined with alcohol and drug use as 

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Text message leads to steel-toed beating

Reportedly, 15-year-old Wayne Treacy didn’t know Josie Lou Ratley, also 15 years old but at a different school in Florida. 

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The Catcher in the Rye

“The Catcher in the Rye” by J.D. Salinger (1951). Although first published in 1951, “The Catcher in the Rye” is 

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Teacher’s confiscation of student’s cell phone upheld

In the Fall of 2008, Anthony Koch attended Sylvan Hills High School in Arkansas. The school had a policy prohibiting 

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Jury finds school district didn’t do enough to stop bullying

The bullying began when Dane Patterson was in middle school. It started with name-calling and being shoved into lockers. The 

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Middle school teacher bullies student

A sixth-grade teacher in North Carolina wrote “loser” in red ink on a student’s paper in November, 2009. The child’s 

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