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Electronic devices, Sylvia Engdahl, book editor

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Electronic devices, Sylvia Engdahl, book editor
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-134) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Electronic devices
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Sylvia Engdahl, book editor
Series statement
Teen rights and freedoms
Summary
Explores issues raised by electronic devices for teenagers, using material drawn from a diverse selection of primary and secondary sources
Table Of Contents
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 to minors 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 / Zach Miners -- 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 U.S. Court of Appeals' decision / Edith Brown Clement -- An author discusses the harm caused by e-book piracy : personal narrative / Kimberly Pauley
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