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Flygare, Thomas J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1984
Reviews the status of Supreme Court deliberations in questions surrounding a New Jersey school's search of a student's purse. The state courts found the search unreasonable and reversed a lower court decision. (MD)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Search and Seizure
Flygare, Thomas J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1987
Presents divergent opinions of Justice Sandra Day O'Connor (for the plurality), Justice Antonin Scalia, and Justice Harry Blackmun in the Supreme Court decision to return the case of "O'Connor v. Ortega" (questioning the constitutionality of searching a public employee's office) to the district court. O'Connor rejected the notion that…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Educational Administration
