The Archives - December 2007
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Blog Posts (0)
No mor txting while drving!
Starting January 1, 2008, at least three states are cracking down on teen drivers and distractions while behind the wheel. In Oregon, drivers under 18 are prohibited from using a cellphone, blue tooth or texting when driving. ...
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Teen Law News (0)
Photos of teacher in classroom bring suspension.
In November, 2007, 10th grader Logan Glover used his digital camera in his Language Arts class to take pictures of his teacher. At home he posted the pictures to his FaceBook profile. There were no ...
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Teen Law News (0)
Tolerance wins out over censorship.
In September, 2007, Heather Farnham, a 16-year-old student at Spencer-Van Etten High School in New York, was sent home for wearing a T-shirt that read "gay? fine by me." The principal thought the message would cause ...
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Teen Law News, Blog Posts (0)
Teen DUI show airs on National Public Radio
On December 13, 2007 a team of Arizona high school students wrote and produced a radio segment about teen drinking and driving. Teenage Drinking and Driving was aired on the Phoenix NPR station and featured a state ...
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Tweens & Teens in the Highest Court (0)
Did you know that your life is impacted everyday by decisions made in courts? The United States judicial system exists to provide "justice for all" including tweens and teenagers. Since you don't have the same ...
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Grammy nominee Taylor Swift [age 17] against DWT.
Driving while texting [DWT] has the national spotlight. Country singer/songwriter Taylor Swift ["Our Song" - "Teardrops on My Guitar" - "Tim McGraw"] participated on a panel of teen judges in Allstate's Holiday Holla competition. The ...
