Monday, April 25, 2016

Teenagers and Technology

There are a number of stories in the news recently involving inappropriate and perhaps illegal use of technology by teenagers. Both of which have serious consequences for the individuals involved. For your first post of Q4 please follow read one of the following and offer your opinion on what you think should happen in the case and why. In addition, please research and find out if these cases are rare and being blown out of proportion or happening more frequently because young people are having a hard time making smart decisions when using technology.

So for this post you must:

  1. Research Teens, Technology and the Law and find a statistic or two that shows whether or not teenagers are having trouble understanding the consequences of their actions regarding technology or is the issue blown out of proportion. 
  2. Offer your opinion on one of the two cases. Do you think what they did was wrong? Should the law be lenient on young people? Site details of the article to support your thoughts.  


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