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Disabled Daughter Kidnapped by Insane Mother in “Scare Tactic” about Online Safety

Tamara “Tammi” Hamby, a former Crawford County Library Board member, plans to use Arkansas’ “choice of evils” defense against charges arising after orchestrating an insane staged kidnapping of her 22-year-old daughter, who has developmental and physical disabilities. According to prosecutors, Hamby organized a frightening “scare tactic” intended to teach her daughter a lesson about online…
July 21, 2026
TagsOnline Restrictions, Parental Oppression, Punishment
Zane Miller

Students Strip-Searched & Forced to Show Genitals at School over “Suspected Vapes”

Recently, a disturbing violation of Student Privacy has come to light. Seven families with children at McAdams High School in Attala County, Mississippi, have filed a federal lawsuit against the Attala County School District after an alleged strip search of students on February 10, 2026. According to the lawsuit and families’ attorneys, a school resource…
July 17, 2026
TagsBodily Autonomy, Privacy, Punishment, Student Rights
Zane Miller

Moving to Permanent Daylight Savings Time Means Schools Should Start Later

For as long as we could all remember, we’ve been having to set our clocks in accordance with “fall back” each autumn or “spring forward” each spring. The purpose of this is to have earlier sunrises in the winter, and later sunsets in the summer. However, this may be coming to an end soon. On…
July 16, 2026
TagsEducation
Zane Miller
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  • ABOUT
    • What We Do
    • Why We Do It
      • Land Acknowledgement
    • What Are Youth Rights?
      • Principles of Anti-Ageism
      • Resources
    • Our Team
    • Our Movement
    • Contact Us
    • Podcasts
    • Media Appearances
  • ISSUES
    • Student Rights
      • Student Bill of Rights
      • Academic Freedom
      • Corporal Punishment in School
      • Dress Codes and Uniforms
      • Free Speech in Schools
      • The Pledge of Allegiance and the National Anthem
      • Policing and Punishment in Schools
      • Search and Seizure
      • Student Clubs
      • Student Decision-making
      • Restraint and Seclusion
      • Student Privacy
      • Phone Bans
      • Fighting for Students’ Rights through the Courts
    • Medical Autonomy
      • Making Decisions About Treatment
      • Who Decides What a Mental Disorder Is?
      • The “Troubled Teen” Industry
      • Conversion Therapy
    • Age Discrimination
      • Business Discrimination
      • Censorship
      • Labor
      • Social Media Restrictions
      • Financial Discrimination
      • Hotel Booking Age
      • Car Renting age
      • Mall Youth Bans
      • Commercial Driving Age
    • Voting Age
      • Top Ten Reasons to Lower the Voting Age
      • Voting Age Status Report
      • Voting Age: Facts and Resources
      • The Movement to Lower the Voting Age: A History
      • Age of Candidacy
    • Parental Oppression
      • Emotional Abuse
      • Privacy Violations
      • Medical Neglect
      • Financial Exploitation
      • Peaceful Parenting
    • Youth Justice & Legal Rights
      • Juvenile Justice
      • Status Offenses
      • Emancipation
      • Juvenile’s Right to Jury Trial by State
      • Due Process for Juveniles
    • Freedom of Movement & Curfew
      • Reasons to Abolish Curfews
      • Curfew Laws by State
      • Driving Age
      • Runaway Rights
      • Uber & Ridesharing Age
      • Public Transportation
    • Foster Care
      • Failures of CPS to Intervene
      • Abuses in Group Homes
    • Drinking Age
      • Reasons to Challenge the Drinking Age
      • Drinking Age: Facts and Resources
      • Solutions and Alternatives to the Drinking Age
      • State Guide to Drinking Age Law
      • The National Minimum Drinking Age Act
  • TAKE ACTION
    • Donate
    • Volunteer
    • TRAIN IN ACTIVISM
      • How to be a Spokesperson for Youth Rights
      • Working with Elected Officials
      • Media Guide to Promoting Youth Rights
      • Organizing a Protest, Walkout or Boycott
      • How to Change Policy at School
      • How to do Outreach in your School and Community
      • How to Promote Youth Rights Online
      • How to Fundraise
      • How to Direct Your Own Education
    • Become A Member
    • FORM A NODE
    • Active Nodes
    • NYRA Merch!
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