Prank call leads to suicide
Before you make that next prank call, consider the following unexpected consequence that the callers must now live with for
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High school newspapers confiscated for screenshot of F-bomb
The first issue of the 2012-2013 school year’s student newspaper in Oregon was censored in October, 2012. The Bronco Blaze
Yearbook photos banned at Minnesota school
At Menagha High School in Minnesota, seniors are allowed to submit a photo of themselves for the yearbook. There are
Does running laps constitute corporal punishment?
Many, if not most, school districts have written policies regarding student discipline. The use of physical punishment (swats or paddling and outside
“Put the White Back in the White House”
At a political rally in Ohio in 2012, this highly offensive message was seen on the back of a t-shirt.* Some may
Romney T-shirt offends teacher
It is common for many schools to allow Fridays to be dress-down or casual days where the dress code is
Are “run-through” banners with Bible verses at high school football games legal?
The Kountze High School cheerleaders in Texas thought the run-through banners they made were a non-issue since they’ve been around for decades. Recent complaints,
“Freedom to Read” week starts September 30, 2012
Banned Books Week is an annual event celebrating the freedom to read. It will be held between September 30, 2012
Does YouTube video constitute a federal crime?
This was the question put to a jury in Tennessee. Before them was 36-year-old Franklin Delano Jeffries. He had been involved
“Satan’s representative” wins $4.5 million verdict
Assistant Attorney General, Andrew Shirvell, of Michigan was sued by the University of Michigan student body president, Christopher Armstrong who