Legal Articles, Misdemeanor

Education: A Necessity for Equality and Civil Rights

Blog post about the civil rights of students in public schools.

Bill Seeks New Approach Toward Assisting Troubled Students

Blog post about a new bill aimed at assisting at-risk students in Connecticut.

Student Threats Prompt Connecticut School Lockdown

Blog post about a school that went into lockdown for over three hours due to threats made online of a student with a gun.

Parents Held Liable for Consequences of Son's Bullying

Blog post on a case where the parents of a bully were found to be legally liable for their son's actions.

Cyberbullying: What Students and Parents Need to Know

Blog post on what cyberbullying is and what all parents should know about it.

Department of Education Implements New Bullying Policies

Blog post about new federal policies on bullying and cyberbullying ion schools.

School Bullying: What You Need to Know

Blog post on the topic of bullying and the federal and state laws that protect against it,

Student's Imminent Injury Sparks Exception to School Immunity

Blog post on a case involving an injury at a public school and the issue of who constitutes "imminent harm" under Connecticut law.

Mother Disputes Autistic Son's Individualized Education Program

Blog post about a case where a mother disputed her autistic son's Individualized Education Plan (IEP).

High School Football Player's Bullying Becomes $10,000 Liability for Parents

Blog post about a case of bullying where the bully and his parents were held liable for over $10,000.

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