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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Teen sentenced to 10 years of church attendance
You read that right. According to everything you already know and what you’ve read on AsktheJudge.info, is this possible? Well,
California bans “reparative therapy” for LGBT minors
Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill on September 29, 2012 outlawing nonscientific therapies, including reparative therapy, to overcome homosexuality. The California
Supreme Court will hear two cases without lawyers representing the plaintiffs
Most cases that wind their way through the appellate courts are never heard by the highest court in the land
How one vote can shape a nation and your life*
Why should you vote? Consider the following real-life story: Thirteen year-old Jackson Tiago was in seventh grade at Ingleside Middle
Forced marriages and honor killings in developed nations
It is not a secret that young girls are married off to unknown, older men in a number of countries.
How to register to vote
Updated Aug. 2016: With the use of the Internet, there is no excuse not to register to vote. It’s a simple
Is removing a stack of free newspapers “theft?”
Not something you usually think about, right? Really no reason to unless it happens at your school or in your
The Supreme Court has the final word – but is it final?
Based on recent history, the answer is No.* As society evolves so does the court. In considering life and death decisions
What is a plea bargain?
When a juvenile or adult is charged with a crime, there’s a good chance they may never see a jury or