Samantha Garvey is a 17-year-old senior at Brentwood High School in New York. She has a 3.9 grade point average, studies Italian and plays the violin.  A special interest in science has resulted in her becoming a semi-finalist in the annual Intel Science Talent search. The competition carries …

When you turn 18, you will be eligible to serve on a jury. Jurors are called up from voter registration lists and motor vehicle records if you have a driver’s license. You could be summoned to court for a day or longer depending on the …

Students and parents concerned about how to handle being bullied online or by text have free resources available to them. A little online research about anti-bullying apps will surprise you. These apps aren’t just for your parents to track your activities in cyberspace. For example, …

When it comes to traditional bullying and cyberbullying, 2012 has started with tragedy for four families. As this post is being written in mid-January, three teenagers have ended their lives due, in part, to online and mobile phone bullying and a young girl of nine passed away …

It never surprises us to read about the latest method teens devise to get past the law. While in juvenile court, Judge Tom came across many attempts to test clean when submitting to a urinalysis: from placing a penny under the tongue to drinking certain …

We raise this question after reading a story in the Arizona Republic on Dec. 6, 2011. The headline stated that “Goudeau gets 1200 more years.” This is on top of nine death sentences imposed for nine murders he was convicted of committing in 2005 to …