What will the headlines be on November 9, 2016?
Do you have any say about tomorrow’s headlines, whether in a newspaper or online? Did you know that you can
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Thoughts on teen law by Judge Tom Jacobs.
Can a handshake be worth a $5,000 fine?
It is tradition in Switzerland for students to shake their teacher’s hand in the morning and after the school day.
Will the Pulse massacre make a difference?
On June 12, 2016, history was made in the United States. Unfortunately, not the kind of historic event we can
Criminal rights celebrate 50 years of “Miranda” warnings
It was on June 13, 1966 that the Supreme Court decided that criminal defendants have certain rights when in police custody. Before the
Judge Tom & more at The Speakers Group
Judge Tom and his daughter/co-author Natalie have become part of The Speakers Group created by The Changing Behavior Network. Dr.
School bathrooms for transgender students: whose problem is it?
As you may know, at least twelve states have sued the government over a federal directive regarding the use of
A legal and democratic end run around Congress on gun control
As the gun control debate heats up, and the media pushes sound bites from politicians and candidates for office, work
Prom attire is still being debated
Once again, we’re into prom season across the country. Many schools have dress codes for students attending these events. We’ve
High school yearbook photo leads to arrest
In August, 2015, team photos were taken at Red Mountain High School in Arizona. 18-year-old, Hunter Osborn, was a member
Should each state raise the smoking age to 21?
Did you see that following Hawaii’s example, California became the second state in America to raise the smoking age to