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 ...

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 ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A federal appeals court upheld the arrest of an Albuquerque student for burping in class on purpose. The incident happened in May 2010 when the 13-year-old belched ...

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 ...

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 ...

To burp is perhaps a bit rude. To burp in class could get you arrested. A 13-year-old New Mexico boy found this out the hard way, after a belch in P.E. class got him handcuffed and shipped off to ...

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

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 police officer. The ...

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 ...

ALBURQUERQUE, 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 city ...

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 police officer. The ...