MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE BILL OF RIGHTS THE CONSTITUTIONS FIRST 10 AMENDMENTS
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Yes, but schools can limit it with good reason.
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No, the Supreme Court has always ruled against students’ rights.
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Yes, but only if it’s symbolic speech.
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No, the principal has the final authority.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Yes. Although students do not “shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate, ” school administrators must have the ability to restrict speech that is harmful to other students, in this instance promoting illegal drug use.
Detailed explanation-2: -Freedom of speech does not include the right: To incite imminent lawless action. Brandenburg v. Ohio, 395 U.S. 444 (1969). To make or distribute obscene materials.
Detailed explanation-3: -The limitations of the freedom of speech are based on time, place and manner, regardless of the point of view. They are restrictions that balance other rights. For example, speech that significantly disrupts the school environment or infringes on the rights of others may be prohibited by schools.