Know Your Rights: Messmer High School Students Talk Law & Police with Attorney Justin Padway

Send us Fan MailWhat are your rights when you’re stopped by police, questioned at school, or asked to consent to a search? 🤔In this powerful “Know Your Rights” panel, Messmer High School students sit down with criminal defense attorney Justin Padway to ask real questions about the legal system, law enforcement, and what young people need to know to protect themselves.🔥 In this conversation, we cover:Your rights during police stops and school-based interactionsWhat to do (and NOT do) when approached by law enforcementUnderstanding searches, consent, and when you can say “no”Plea deals, charges, and how cases move through the justice systemPunishment vs. rehabilitation and how the system impacts youthHow students can advocate for themselves and their communities🎓 Who this is for:Middle school, high school & college studentsEducators, school staff, and youth workersParents, guardians & community leadersAnyone who wants clear, practical info on legal rights👤 About Justin PadwayJustin Padway is an experienced criminal defense attorney who focuses on educating youth and communities about their rights and how to navigate the justice system more safely and confidently.Special thanks to Messmer High School and the incredible students who participated in this panel for their thoughtful, courageous questions and commitment to understanding their rights.If you found this helpful, like, comment, and subscribe for more conversations empowering youth, families, and educators.🔔 Turn on notifications so you don’t miss future panels and discussions.#KnowYourRights #YouthEmpowerment #LegalRights #JustinPadway #MessmerHighSchool #PoliceEncounters #StudentVoices #CommunityEducation📢 FOLLOW US ON ALL SOCIALS! 🎙️✨📌 Facebook: @whatsyourmotive📌 Instagram: @intrinsicallymotivated📌 TikTok: @intrinsicallymotivated🔥 Stay inspired. Stay motivated. 🔥#whatsyourmotive #communityempowerment #youthdevelopment #motivationpodcast