Is smoking incense like K2 or Spice legal?
Synthetic cannabis or marijuana has become a popular item online and in smoke and head shops across the country in recent
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Hate crime murder by 14-year-old goes to trial
Larry King was 15 and in the 8th grade at E.O. Green junior High in California. He had told a
Do I have to register as a sex offender?
Sex offender registration is not limited to adults convicted of sex crimes. Many states require juveniles to register with law
What does “diversion” mean?
If you have been charged with a minor crime, usually a low misdemeanor or petty offense, you may be eligible
How do I dress for court?
Most people who have to go to court are nervous about what to expect. Walking into a courtroom is an
What does the felony murder rule mean?
As you know, a felony is a crime that usually carries a sentence of more than a year in jail
What is Title IX and how does it affect me?
In 1972, Congress passed the Equal Opportunity in Education Act, popularly referred to as Title IX (sometimes referred to as
When can you get a credit card?
As you know, you must be 18 to vote, join the military, serve on a jury, or get married without
Can my boss snoop through my text messages?
Regardless of your age, the law recognizes that you have a reasonable expectation of privacy at work. For example, your boss can’t
Teen Celebrity Justice
The intent of Teen Celebrity Justice is to follow the legal events of celebrity teens and younger twentysomethings (20 to 21). We