Examines a broad range of perceived or actual legal rights and freedoms that impact the lives of young American teens. This volume focuses on the Internet and cell phone communication.
Examines a broad range of perceived or actual legal rights and freedoms that impact the lives of young American teens. This volume focuses on the Internet and cell phone communication.
General Note
Electronic reproduction.
Content Note
Most teens believe wireless devices improve their lives / Harris Interactive -- Teens can become addicted to electronic devices / Stanton Peele -- Prohibition of the sale of video games is unconstitutional : the Supreme Court's decision / Antonin Scalia -- A mother relates her decision to impose an electronic media ban at home : personal narrative / Susan Maushart -- Teens' use of electronic devices does no more harm than TV / Beth J. Harpaz -- Many teens ignore school cell phone regulations / Amanda Lenhart et al. -- A student asserts that texting in class is not disruptive : personal narrative / Alex Howard -- Some schools encourage using cell phones as classroom tools / Colleen Gillard -- Texting while driving can lead to prison / Michael Pines -- Teens can be charged with sex crimes for sending nude pictures on cell phones / Deborah M. Todd -- It is legal for police to search cell phones / Darci G. Van Duzer -- Many students use cell phones to cheat on school tests -- Parents are using electronic devices to keep track of teens' activity / Janine DeFao -- Some teens consider GPS tracking a violation of their civil rights / Steven Barrie-Anthony -- Teens can be sued for illegal sharing of music files : the US Court of Appeals' decision / Edith Brown Clement -- An author discusses the harm caused by e-book piracy : personal narrative / Kimberly Pauley.