Columnist’s Focus: Carl Hiaasen’s primary focus is political and social. His writing most frequently deals with social and political issues prevalent in our society. His column entitled “Why Some Lawmakers are in Panic” the opposition to fire arm restrictions in the United States. Restrictions on fire arms is a common topic in political debates. His article on taxpayers dollars being a substantial part of the money allotted to the construction of the new Miami Marlins stadium is a political
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Amicus Brief May it Please the Court‚ This brief is in regards to the Bristol School District and their policies. A seventeen-year old student‚ Suzie‚ attended Central High School in Bristol‚ Virginia. During Suzie’s relationship with her boyfriend‚ Cyrus‚ she sent him some very revealing photographs of herself. After their relationship ended‚ Cyrus forwarded some of the most revealing photos to upper classmen in the school. This began to draw unwanted attention to Suzie. It became such a disruption
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its students with reasonable suspicion and probable cause. The most common items that are searched through at schools are lockers‚ cell phones‚ bookbags‚ and the occasional body search. The Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution states that‚ “The right of the people to be secure in their persons‚ houses‚ papers‚ and effects‚ against unreasonable searches and seizures‚ shall not be violated.” However‚ when a student is on school grounds‚ schools can use “reasonable suspicion” and
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Benefits of Recess in High School By: Rebeca Santiago and Jowell Sampayan Problem: High School students in the Tracy Unified School District are lacking activity and school lunches are health harming which leads to children becoming more obese since students are only required to take 2 years of PE and they Solution: We should open up the gyms and fields during lunch(just like the library is open for everyone) and try to include healthier lunches for all students. Current Situation Article
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that all students in both schools get lockers. In both Middle and High school students are assigned lockers to store their books‚ backpacks‚ and other supplies. The locker is a vital utility in the lives of High and Middle schoolers. Very rarely does a student not use their locker‚ the amount of books you accumulate through all your Middle and High school classes are simply too much for any student to be able to carry all day so they allow us to use our lockers in which we can temporarily store those
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irksome. This goes contrary to the current trend‚ which insists that the learning process should be fun. Children who do not have to carry heavy loads‚ such as the resident borders‚ are more relaxed and at ease than those who have to carry heavy backpacks to school. Similarly one of the appealing aspects of college life for kids is that they do not have to shoulder the burden of heavy books. Heavy bags cause stress on the spine‚ back and shoulders‚ resulting in muscular pain‚ fatigue and strain
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The first Fourth Amendment concern here is in the speed control drone that the police used to identify Kevin Kilgrave’s backpack. The drone‚ equipped with a high-resolution camera—one far more eagle-eyed than a human’s—discerned from afar that Kilgrave’s backpack bore images of yawning baby cats as Kilgrave was riding on public streets. Our Fourth Amendment inquiry is whether the police acquired this information via an unreasonable search. Katz v. United States (1967) guides our inquiry‚ and that
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is an immediate threat and a procedure for dangerous contraband where the danger is not an immediate threat. In this situation‚ where the items are not thought to be on the person‚ but in their locker‚ the locker will be searched. Before the locker is searched the student “will be informed that the locker will be searched” (Essex 2011) and made aware that there is reasonable suspicion to warrant such a search. During this search “the student and at least one other school official should be present
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EXAMPLE 1 – ESSAY Life sometimes goes wrong under the best of circumstances‚ but what if you spend your days in a hospital bed slowly suffocating to death as cancer eats away at your body? You’re horrified‚ your quality of life is at an all time low and you can’t see any point in delaying the inevitable. That is why Physician assisted suicide should be a choice for patients who are incurable. Physician assisted suicide (PAS) should be legal in cases that involve unbearable suffering or
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Christine McGee‚ Joshua Anderson‚ Tammy Romo EDL/535 October 13‚ 2014 Dr. Rahim Jones Agenda • • • • • • • • • • • 8:00 am- Welcome 8:30- Define search and seizure 9:00- Types of searches 9:15- School’s Rights 9:30- Student’s Rights 9:45- BREAK 10:00- 4th and 5th Amendments 10:15- Court cases and scenarios 11:00- Searches at the District and State level 11:30- Officer Wheeler 12:30-Lunch Search and Seizure • Public School Officials acting in loco parentis have the right to initiate a search based
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