Tinker v. Des Moines
What did the students wear in protest to the Vietnam war?
What is a black armband
What did the students wear in this case?
What is the Confederate flag
What did the students sign say?
What is " Bong hits 4 Jesus"
Tell me what the student did?
Why was the student suspended in Karr v. Schmidt?
What is because the student had long hair
Was the students speech protected under the 1st amendment?
What is yes, the students speech was protected under the First Amendment
What is the history behind the confederate flag?
What is the Confederate flag was used during the Civil War by the Confederacy. The flag stands for racist ideals and represents being pro-slavery
Was the sign protected speech?
What is no
What is obscene and lewd language (what does that mean?)
What is gross and inappropriate speech
Why did the school have an issue with the students hair?
They thought he was a hippie. Additionally, they thought it would be a safety hazard, cause distractions, and create violence.
The Supreme Court reasoned that students do NOT shed their _______ at the school house gates
What is their constitutional rights
Tell me about what the school's history was and what it was like before their rebrand
What is the school had racist mascots, school song, and used the Confederate flag. There were also many interracial fighting among students. Also the school took a lonnnnnngggg time to desegregate
Why was the speech not protected?
How many days was the student suspended?
What is for 10 days
Why was the student suspended in the Easton case?
What is the Tinker Test?
What is there must be a specific showing that the expression would materially and substantially interfere with discipline in the operation of the school.
Was this protected speech under the First Amendment?
What is it was unprotected speech under the First amendment
What does dissent mean?
Was the students speech protected under the First Amendment?
What is no
Why was the speech protected in Easton?
Why did the black armbands NOT have a substantial impact on the school environment? (why was it NOT disruptive?)
What is because it was silent and only a few students wore the armbands to school. It was also a way to express their political views
Why was the confederate flag unprotected speech?
What is the flag was very disruptive and racist. The school already had a lot of fighting and this student would add to the chaos.
What did the dissent say?
What is the dissent thought that the students sign was nonsensical and not promoting illegal drug use. However, if it was promoting illegal drug use then it would be considered political speech. They said students freedom of speech deserves more protection.
Why was the students speech unprotected?
What is because it was inappropriate and disruptive to the school environment. The speech was delivered to over 600 people and created chaos.
Was the students hair in Karr considered speech?
What is no the students hair was not pure speech and was thus unprotected under the 1st Amendment.