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Holben, Diane M.; Zirkel, Perry A.; Caskie, Grace I. L. – Journal of School Leadership, 2009
The present study determined the extent to which teachers' fear of litigation limits their disciplinary actions, including any significant differences by period, demographic factors, and item type. Teachers' perceptions of limitations placed on their disciplinary actions do not substantiate the "paralyzing fear" of litigation that…
Descriptors: Teaching (Occupation), Classroom Techniques, Discipline, Context Effect
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Zirkel, Perry A.; Gluckman, Ivan B. – NASSP Bulletin, 1987
Presents two legal cases involving high school students ("Birdsey v. Grand Blanc Community Schools" and "State v. Wolfer") that illustrate requirements for use of "Miranda Warnings." These warnings are not usually required to be provided in civil suits, or proceedings involved in administration of school discipline.…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Discipline, Discipline Policy, Due Process