authorities say sexting is very common with teenagers that the laws haven t caught up with technology. a felony conviction is pretty harsh for a teenager to face and something lawmakers need to look into. here is the statement from the school superintendent. he says i quote, i want to assure the entire wall pole public school community this matter is being dealt with appropriately with best interests of students in mind. due to student confidentiality laws and regulation there is will be no further comment at this time. end quote there. school officials and police say the goal is not to punish but to educate and teach students how bad sexting can be. they say parents need to have a conversation about sexting and potential consequences, like it or not, authorities should say parents should check the kids phones often. 10 students are involved in the investigation. police are being very cooperative and no charges have been filed, jon? jon: arthel neville in our newsroom. thanks, arthel.
his side but the people. they elect representatives who pass the laws. those laws haven t been repealed. it is not a good idea for the commander in chief to be telling people to violate the law. nick, i hear you grunting. there is a lot of ambivalence in obama s rhetoric surrounding marijuana including his past use. he very clearly said he didn t think it was a good idea for his daughters to use it. the fact of the matter is this is a great statement by a president who is finally catching up to the american people. it is actually according to gallop 58% of people think marijuana should be legal treated like alcohol, beer or wine. there is no reason to think that pot is in any way shape or form more dangerous than booze and it is about time we start acting like that and drive out the black market from drug or weed
check. a flawed background check. okay. then you re on nra territory and you say fix the background checks. i would like to fix them too. but who wouldn t? who wouldn t like to? who wouldn t like to make tougher penalties for people you would agree with me, charles, the past ten years, a lot of laws haven t been enforced because a lot of people in congress don t want the atf to enforce the laws. we don t have a person in charge of atf. that is a issue. a political issue. wait a minute. wait, joe. the nra has made they created they redefined atf. atf became a senate confirmation appointment so it would never get confirmed. they score the vote. the confirmation of an atf head gets would get scored. that s why there s there is always an acting one. so, you know, you can t just brush off this atf issue. this atf issue has been basically at the center of trying to make sure that there
call her jane doe, this victim in steubenville. but ryan smith, let me bring it back to that. holly stand by. bring it back to the tweets. they totally crossed the line. i think they crossed the line. the problem is our country and our laws haven t caught up to these kinds of tweets as to whether they re breaking the law or not. because you think about it the way the kids use internet and twitter and facebook, they have mediums to try to transmit this will kind of hate far beyond anything we know about. secondly, our laws, they re accused of menacing so that s threatening serious body harm. threatening that murder. but does it rise to that level or are they online throwing out messages. they don t understand the depth of what they re doing i think. and also we need something in our laws that accounts no this because our laws account for something that is physical, and you can see almost when these online things are a different story. it sounds simple, update the laws. why haven t w
coming in for a landing. if this thing was within 200 feet that could have been a very dangerous situation, brianna. as we ve been mentioning, and as the pilot did report it was 1500 feet in the air. he say his saw a drone. again, they re investigate what that was. and the crucial piece of news here that we just got from the fbi, they say, according to a source who interviewed people on that al italia plane, including the pilot, they believe this vehicle came within 200 feet of the plane. that s extremely close at those speeds. that is a very alarming distance. when we re talking about drones in terms of the privacy the laws haven t caught up with technolo technology. reporter: right. how they might affect air traffic. are there laws in place about how high they can go and whether or not they can be close to airports what distance away from an airport they need to be? reporter: there are regulations in place. they haven t caught up with the technology and of course the number o