ERIC Number: EJ601190
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0003-0953
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Discipline on the Road.
Dowling-Sendor, Benjamin
American School Board Journal, v187 n2 p20-21,62 Feb 2000
A federal district judge dismissed a suit brought by two students against a high-school principal who found marijuana in their hotel room on a senior class trip. Although the Fourth Amendment governs searches of students by school employees, employees need not have probable cause for a "reasonable" search. (MLH)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Discipline, Drug Use, Field Trips, High Schools, Marijuana, School Law, Search and Seizure, Student Rights, Travel
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: New York
Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Fourth Amendment
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