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Engel vs Vitale
The parents of numerous students didn't agree with the prayer their children were reciting. The court found it unconstitutional for officials to compose an official schoolwide prayer -
Miranda v Arizona
A woman was not informed of her rights while in custody so all information given was dismissed. The court had to dismiss all evidence even if it was self incriminating. -
Terry v. Ohio
3 men are searched and arrested by an unclothed officer and believe they have been violated their 4th Amendment. The court dismissed this claim and says that since they were carrying concealed weapons andthe officer identified himself. -
Tinker vs Dees Moines
Sibling protest the war with armsbands and are suspended for it. Court decided that siblings were within their rights for freedom of expression. -
United States v. Nixon
No one is above the law -
Irving ISD vs Tatro
Irving ISD had agreed to have special accomodations for a soon to be student made but then backed out of it and parents sued. The end result was that the court decided that all schools should gave accomodations for all handicapped children to gain an education. -
New Jersey v. T. L. O.
A student was caught smoking and was searched as she protested it violated her 4th Amendment. The court decided that the girl was in the wrong and was of probable cause. -
Bethel School District v. Fraser
Mathew Fraser a high school student made a speech full of sexualness and school improperness trying to get classmastes to vote for Jeff andwas suspended. The court looked it over and finally decded that Fraser was within his rights and that thes speech was lewd but not obscene. -
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeier
Students in a journalsim class have their newspaper denied dueto student descrepencies. The court finds favor in the school saying that censorship does not infringe on the first amendment -
Texas v. Johnson
The law incriminating those who desacate the flag violates the 1st Amendment -
Sante Fe ISD vsDoe
A School allowed students to pray at school events and other disapproved. The court decided that pra ying at the football games was unconstitutional. But did allow pre-game, pre-school "speeches." Whichmade it able for things like Meeting at the pole possible. -
Goss vs Lopez
A principal suspended 10+ students for braking school policy for more than 10 days. But didn't consult with anyone. And court found it that these students were robbed their right of due process. -
Gideon v. Wainwright