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Supreme Court
School
Liberal/Conservative
100
This case involved smoking in school. The final decision said that schools can search students and lockers as long as they have "reasonable suspicion".
TLO
100
How many members?
9
100
What two things must schools provide?
Safety and education.
100
Democrats and Republicans
Liberal/conservative
200
The ruling on this landmark case was that students and teachers "do not leave their Constitutional rights at the schoolhouse gates." Students keep their freedom of expression.
Tinker
200
What is a Writ of Certiorari?
4 justices agree to hear a case
200
What is the phrase that means that schools must act in place of your parents?
In loco parentis
200
More taxes and less taxes
Liberals/conservatives
300
The Supreme Court ruled that the content of the school newspaper is up to the school.
Hazelwood
300
What does appeal mean?
To ask a higher authority to review your case.
300
Principals are considered _____ by the Courts which means they can be sued for breaking your constitutional rights if they do so.
Government officials.
300
More police/punishment v. more education and counseling
Conservative and liberal
400
This case never made it to the Supreme Court but an appellate court ruled that schools can set dress codes, even for hair.
Olff
400
What cases does the Supreme Court mostly hear?
Appeals
400
In order to search you schools must prove they have ______ _______.
Reasonable doubt
400
Concerned about society as a whole v. concerned about individual rights
conservative/liberal
500
This recent Supreme Court case said that students do not have freedom of speech during off school activities run by the school. Even if you never checked into school,even if your message makes no sense and even if you off school property you can get in trouble.
bong hits for jesus
500
Who is the Chief Justice?
John Roberts
500
What is jurisdiction?
Power an authority has in its area.
500
Make businesses be accountable v. letting business police itself
liberal/conservative