New laws affecting teenagers 2016
Happy New Year, class of ’16 and younger. It’s a new year and of course there are new laws on
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Teen’s online threats send him to jail
In December, 2014, Jacob Michael Young, a 17-year old senior at Brandon High School in Michigan, posted the following on the student private
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Warning: the following headline is fiction — the article is not Children of U.S. Senators and Representatives gunned down at
Emoticon leads to arrests
The popular emoticons used by millions in texts and emails (also known as emojis) have gotten some users in trouble.
Is trying a 12-year-old in adult court for attempted murder cruel and unusual punishment?
In 2009, Slender Man was created “to formulate something whose motivations can barely be comprehended, and [which caused] unease and terror
Gun violence hits again, this time in church
Once again, America is faced with an inconceivable mass murder. On June 17, 2015, 21-year old, Dylann Roof attended a
18-year-old invents a “smart gun”
18-year-old, Kai Kloepfer, lives in Colorado. He is a senior at Fairview High School in Boulder. He was 15 when
Take a Stand Against Gun Violence
Sunday, December 14, 2014 marks the second anniversary of the Newtown disaster in Connecticut. You may recall that a lone
An exceptional act of kindness by teens
You may have heard about this tragedy that occurred in August, 2014 in Arizona. But you may not have heard
Twitter photo leads to prison sentence for twenty-something
Kwmaine Davis was a gang member and convicted felon in Massachusetts. Until a person’s civil rights are restored by court