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The Bill of Rights and Teens. 5 Landmark Cases from the U.S. Supreme Court. Ingraham v. Wright (1977). Is Corporal Punishment cruel and unusual punishment? 5-4: The SC said students may be paddled in school How does it impact you?. Tinker v. DesMoines (1969).
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The Bill of Rights and Teens 5 Landmark Cases from the U.S. Supreme Court
Ingraham v. Wright (1977) • Is Corporal Punishment cruel and unusual punishment? • 5-4: The SC said students may be paddled in school • How does it impact you?
Tinker v. DesMoines (1969) • Could students wear black armbands to silently protest U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War? • 7-2; the Supreme Court said students could wear the armbands because they didn’t disrupt the educational process, but that schools could monitor student dress. • How does that impact you?
Engle v. Vitale (1962) • Is school/ state sponsored prayer legal in school? • 6-1; No, because it may offend someone of different faith. • How does that impact you?
New Jersey v. T.L.O. (1985) • Are school searches of student property a violation of the 4th Amendment? • 6-3; No, schools may search students when probable cause exists and school officials, like parents, do not need warrants and they must protect the school environment. • How does that impact you?
Hazelwood S.D. v. Kuhlmeier (1988) • Is school censorship of student publications a violation of the 1st Amendment? • 5-3; No, school officials may censor student publications when such censorship is related to educational concerns such as the welfare of the student(s) and/or school community. • How does that impact you?