No cussing this week!
California tried to take a stand against swearing in 2010. Part of the state legislature passed a resolution in February, 2010 declaring the first
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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.
Alexis fought back with words not fists
Alexis Xanders is a 15 year old freshman at Newark High School in Ohio. Another girl had harassed her since
Teen science student studies methamphetamine
Daniel Martin is a 17 year old student in Phoenix, Arizona. His mother works for the medical examiner’s office identifying
Principal’s letter to parents earns him a demotion
Whether Ron Sterr’s letter reflected his personal view of second graders at Litchfield Elementary School in Arizona or was a
Valentine story in student newspaper censored
The Orange and Black student newspaper intends “to be an entertaining and thought-provoking student-run newsletter dedicated to give the students
School district accused of spying on students at home!
All students at Harriton High School in Pennsylvania are provided laptops to take home to use with their school work. The
Students go online to change their grades!
At one of the nation’s top public high schools, students hacked into the computer system in January 2010. Just before
Fake Facebook profile leads to identity theft charges
At the beginning of the school year in September, 2009, several teens from Newbury-Port, Massachusetts got together and created a
Middle school “fight club” broken up
Two 7th grade boys in Massachusetts are under investigation regarding their involvement in a “fight club” at school. There have
No more TWD for interstate truck and bus drivers
Imagine driving the full length of a football field, including the end zones, at 55 miles per hour with your