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True or False. 1. The police can arrest you for skipping school. TRUE. Truancy or not going to class is a crime. You legally have to attend school. 2. You do not have to go to school if your parents are teaching you at home. TRUE.

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  1. True or False

  2. 1 The police can arrest you for skipping school

  3. TRUE Truancy or not going to class is a crime. You legally have to attend school.

  4. 2 You do not have to go to school if your parents are teaching you at home.

  5. TRUE If you are receiving “satisfactory instruction” at home, you do not have to go to school.

  6. 3 Your principal cannot suspend you just because you swear in class

  7. FALSE You can be suspended for using “profane and improper” language.

  8. 4 No one is allowed to go through your personal things at home or in your locker

  9. TRUE Technically, you are protected against “unreasonable search and seizure.” What “unreasonable” means, however, is debatable.

  10. 5 You can be punished for expressing your opinions in class if they are not what your teacher believes

  11. FALSE Technically, everyone has the freedom of thought, belief, opinion, and expression, although limits may be placed on this freedom.

  12. 6 Your teacher is allowed to hit you

  13. TRUE Teachers are given the same power as parents, which includes using force by way of correction, as long as the force is not unreasonable under the circumstances. Many school boards, however, will NOT ALLOW teachers to use this power.

  14. 7 You can protest without fear of being punished if you feel your school is treating you unfairly.

  15. TRUE As a Canadian citizen, you have the freedom of peaceful assembly, but limits may be placed on this freedom.

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