Category: Tinker V Des Moines

Part 1 A. Schenck v. United States was a case that would define the limits of the First Amendments right to free speech. Following the United States’ entrance into the first world war, the Espionage Act was passed. The goal of the act was to prohibit interference with recruiting and military operations and also the…

Introduction In America, School Corporation shave a Constitutional duty to uphold the law and apply it to ever student registered student in the public school system within the Free Appropriate Public Education Statute established by Public law. Statutes that are established based on public law are weighed in higher scrutiny and held to higher expectations…

Statement of facts This is a case of first impression regarding the protection of Jennifer Morgans First Amendment rights. Defendant suspended fifteen-year old Jennifer Morgan for posting memes to Instagram with her personal cellphone from the privacy of her bedroom. (Dep. of Jennifer Ann Morgan, 4:15-32.) Typically a high achiever and an A student, Ms.…

Question Presented Have the first amendment rights been violated when students take a stand against gun control by selling t-shirts, even though at first their principle gave permission to sell the t-shirts to promote their protest on gun violence and then gave Kylie a suspension at the cost of a scholarship? Short Answer Yes. Under…