Realistic pellet gun leads to teen’s death
Jaime Gonzalez was a drum major at Cummings Middle School in Brownsville, Texas. The school superintendent described him as “a
Judge Tom
Judge Tom is the founder and moderator of AsktheJudge.info. He is a retired juvenile judge and spent 23 years on the bench. He has written several books for lawyers and judges as well as teens and parents including 'Teen Cyberbullying Investigated' (Free Spirit Publishing) and 'Every Vote Matters: the Power of Your Voice, from Student Elections to the Supreme Court' (Free Spirit Publishing). In 2020, the American Bar Association published "Cyberbullying Law," the nation's first case-law book written for lawyers, judges and law students. When he's not answering teens' questions, Judge Tom volunteers with the American Red Cross and can be found hiking, traveling and reading.
11 year-old creates anti-bullying website
Hannah Evenson is in middle school in the state of Maryland. She is 11-years-old and has been a victim of
Teens with disabilities succeed after release from jail when supports are in place
Because of budget cutbacks and limited funding for juveniles leaving a correctional institution, many find themselves back in the system
Bullying victim survives and then some
Gurbaksh Chahal came to the United States from India when he was four years old. His family settled in California,
Results of global survey on cyberbullying
The research firm, Ipsos, has completed what may be the first global study of cyberbullying. The online pool included more
New York teen flexes her mussels
Samantha Garvey is a 17-year-old senior at Brentwood High School in New York. She has a 3.9 grade point average, studies Italian and
The Help
“The Help” by Kathryn Stockett (Penquin Books, 2002) Have you ever thought about what life was like in the deep
If selected for jury duty, leave your cell phone at home
When you turn 18, you will be eligible to serve on a jury. Jurors are called up from voter registration
Bystanders get help from anti-bullying apps
Students and parents concerned about how to handle being bullied online or by text have free resources available to them.
5 Things You Should Know About Medical Marijuana and Teens
This guest article is written by Paige Dagmar. Paige is a student and also writes for Pharmacy Degrees which helps students find