The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA) requires that states keep minors out of adult jails, but a legal loophole has allowed states to incarcerate young prisoners in adult jails: the JJDPA does not apply to young people tried as adults, in adult court.
After the institution of the much-dreaded nutrition policy at the start of last school year, students at Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School suffered a grievous injustice: we could no longer drink a 20-ounce bottle of Coca-Cola five days a week. However, a brand new addition has recently been made to Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School's cafeteria: a Vitamin Water vending machine. What better way to encourage us to develop healthy habits than to encourage us to buy into a trend?
