Bethel School District Vs. Fraser 1986 is about an ASB President of a school who used sexual innuendos during a speech in front of the school‚ in order to try and help his friend become ASB Vice President in the upcoming year‚ and therefor got suspended. Seventeen years earlier Tinker vs. Des Moines 1969 is about siblings who wore armbands to protest the Vietnam War. They were sent home and were told they couldn’t come back until they agreed to remove the armbands. These two compare well because
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informative/explanatory article. Topic: Freedom of Speech Landmark Case: Bethel School District v. Fraser Advocate example: Tim Karr defends Freedom of Speech Contemporary Case #1: Town of Greece v. Galloway Contemporary Case #2: United States v. Alvarez Relationship Questions: Are the subtopics equal in importance? Some of the subtopics are more important than others. For
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Assignment 1: Discipline in the Public Schools Patricia Williams Dr. Sonya S. Shepherd EDU 520 Education and the Law July 22‚ 2012 Every child and young person has a right to an education. Along with those rights students‚ have the responsibilities to follow rules. If rules get broken schools can impose punishments to try to correct the behaviors from happening again. Schools must let the students be able to voice their opinions on whether the punishment is fair. The purpose of this paper
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1. In the case of Bethel School District v. Fraser a lot happened. In my understanding there was a school event in which students gave speeches. The one student gave a speech with language unaccepted in the school‚ and got suspended‚ and was not allowed to be voted in for the election. The Father got angry and believed that his sons amendment rights were being violated. He felt like his sons first amendment right of freedom of speech was being withheld from him‚ along with his fourteenth amendment
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Bethel School District vs. Fraser This case involved a public high school student‚ Matthew Fraser who gave a speech nominating another student for a student elective office. The speech was given at an assembly during school as a part of a school-sponsored educational program in self-government. While giving the speech‚ Fraser referred to his candidate in what the school board called "elaborate‚ graphic‚ and explicit metaphor." After his speech‚ the assistant principal told Fraser that the school
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Shivon Mansfield 1. Legal Citation: Bethel School District v. Fraser (478 U.S. 675‚ 1986) 2. Parties Involved: One of the parties involved in this case is Matthew Fraser‚ high school student‚ and his father. They are both the respondents‚ the defendants in the case. The other party was the Bethel School District. The school district is the plaintiff in this case. 3. Case Facts: On April 26‚ 1983‚ Matthew Fraser gave a speech nominating another student for an elected position. The speech was given
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Tinker v. Des Moines Elizabeth Mosakowski Mrs. Dabalos IB History 806 Words Through the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States‚ it is made known that no law can declare an official religion‚ prevent people from peacefully assembling‚ petitioning‚ or take away the freedoms of speech and press. Now in the twentieth century the Supreme Court has shown an increased willingness in their judiciary position to interpret the ammendment’s guarantees.1 The First
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Morse v. Frederick Daniel kilasi This case was a major turning point to student rights. It all started when Morse a school-supervised event‚ Joseph Frederick held up a banner with this message "Bong Hits 4 Jesus‚" this was meant to the marijuana smoking. When the Principal Deborah Morse saw the banner she took away the banner and suspended Frederick for ten days. She justified or tried to give a good reason for her actions by stating the school’s policy against
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Morse vs. Frederick The school suspended Frederick for ten days because he held a banner that read “Bong Hits for Jesus.” He is suing the school under 42 U.S.C. 1983‚ with a violation of his first amendment rights. Did the school error when they took away Joseph Frederick’s banner and suspended him? The District Court held that the student was in the wrong‚ which was proven. They also decided that the school had the right to punish him for his message. Although it was not known if Frederick’s
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country publicly is what it is like to be truly free. John and Mary Tinker along with their friend Chris Eckhardt protested the Vietnam War at their school. The students protested by wearing black armbands‚ and school officials asked them to remove the armbands‚ but they refused. Consequently‚ the students were suspended. As a result‚ the students sued the school and the case eventually reached the Supreme Court. The article “How Much Freedom do Constitutional Laws Give us?” stated the Court sided with
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