The Archives - January 2008
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Blog Posts (1)
Kissing on School Bus Results in Expulsion
In October, 2007, a security camera caught two Blythewood High School students kissing on the school bus in South Carolina. Junior Dominique Goyner and his girlfriend were expelled for the remainder of the school year. [caption id="attachment_2158" align="alignleft" width="240" caption="Photo by Svadilfari (Flickr)"]...
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Talk Back (2)
Should 16 and 17-year-olds be allowed to vote?
[caption id="attachment_1023" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Photo by Vox Efx (Flickr)"][/caption] Passage of the 26th Amendment in 1971 granted 11 million Americans between the ages of 18 and 21 the ...
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You and Other Important Rights (80)
Can a police officer read my text messages?
[caption id="attachment_816" align="alignleft" width="240" caption="Photo by Tim Samoff"][/caption] The police cannot take your cell phone and, without consent, read through your texts unless they have at least reasonable suspicion that a crime ...
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You and Your Job (9)
Can my boss snoop through my text messages?
[caption id="attachment_1151" align="alignleft" width="225" caption="Photo by Gaetan Lee"][/caption] Regardless of your age, the law recognizes that you have a certain amount of privacy. For example, your boss can't search ...
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Talk Back (4)
School discipline for Facebook party pictures
[caption id="attachment_1080" align="alignleft" width="175" caption="Eden Prairie High School"][/caption] In early January, 2008 dozens of students at Eden Prairie High School in Minnesota were questioned by school officials about ...
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Drink, and Mom sells your car!
That's right. Earlier this month an Iowa mom found alcohol under the front seat of her 19-year-old son's car. No ticket, charges or court was involved....
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