A lawyer representing a 13-year-old student who was arrested for burping in class says there’s a nationwide problem of schools handing off discipline to police. “They’re calling it the public schools ...

David Rosenthal is a visiting legal fellow in the Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies at The Heritage Foundation. John-Michael Seibler / @JSeibler John-Michael Seibler is a legal ...

A federal appeals court is siding with school officials after they arrested a Cleveland middle school student for burping in class.The incident happened back in 2011 after the 13-year-old student ...

Seriously, are these people psychopaths with no understanding of children, the law, decency? Who signs off on these things? It takes multiple people to culminate in the arrest of a 13 year old and not ...

The boy was transported without his parents being notified in May after he "burped audibly" in PE class. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- A 13-year-old was handcuffed and hauled off to a juvenile detention for ...

The unnamed New Mexico boy was 13 when he was cuffed and hauled to juvenile detention after distracting a class with burps. A court has ruled that the arrest of a New Mexico boy who burped repeatedly ...

A New Mexico case echoes questions raised last year in South Carolina about the proper role of police in schools, and a state law that makes it a crime to “disturb” schools. Todd Bennett Is fake ...

A mum has been left raging after her daughter got an 'unfair' detention for accidently burping in her PE class. The school pupil was playing netball when she claims she accidentally burped. She says ...

The scene is Albuquerque's Cleveland Middle School, where a 13-year-old class clown is disrupting things by constantly burping during teaching time. So the teacher bounces him to the vice principal's ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A 13-year-old was handcuffed and hauled off to a juvenile detention for burping in class, according to a lawsuit filed against an Albuquerque school principal, a teacher and school ...

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