Nearly half of city teens — 45.6 percent — spend at least three hours a day playing their computer or video games, according to the 2015 biennial Youth Risk Behavior Survey conducted by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
That’s up from 41.7 percent in 2013 and 28.1 percent in 2005.
His independent movie was a real hit that was selected for Cannes Film Festival and won the Palme d' Or and the best actor prize for James Spader.The film concerns four attractive and intelligent young people.The recent introduction of laws that regulate whether transgender people can use the facilities that align with their gender identities has brought the issue of bathroom sex segregation to the forefront of national conversations.Prosecutors filed the child pornography charges after an investigation determined that the initial rape charges could not be supported.The case, which had drawn international attention, reveals vast discrepancies in how jurisdictions define, legislate and punish sexting — which, some legal experts say, warrants no judicial punishment at all.“This is not an issue for prosecution, this is not an issue for the courts, and this is not an issue for police,” said Riya Shah, an attorney with the Juvenile Law Center in Philadelphia.