James Ingraham did not deserve the outrageous punishment he received. School is supposed to be a place of safety and comfort.
The case of Ingraham v. Wright took place on April 19, 1977, and ruled that corporal punishmen...
Morris A. Kent had his jurisdiction waived in juvenile court allowing him to be tried as an adult, after receiving no thorough investigation or hearing.
According to the Economist.com, Between 1990 and 2010 the amount of juveniles...
The search of a student’s purse at a New Jersey high school was a violation of not only the Fourth Amendment but also her privacy.
In 1985, at a New Jersey high school, a teacher found two teenage girls smoking cigar...
A New Jersey High School claimed to have the right to search students belongings if a suspicion of drug possession is made. Are students rights taken away from them as they walk into the building? Well, it turns out they legally are...
Teachers or any staff at a school should not be allowed to hit a student as a punishment, no matter how bad the student has acted. According to the Supreme Court, depending if your town allows it or not, teachers can use corporal...
Student Athletes Are Now Being Drug Tested Even Without Suspicion of Use
An official investigation led to the discovery that high school athletes in the Vernonia School District participated in illicit drug use. The school’s...
