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Download full textStefkovich, Jacqueline A. – 1992
The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees "the right of people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures" by governmental officials. In a 1985 Supreme Court decision, "New Jersey v. TLO," students' privacy rights in public schools are afforded a lower…
Descriptors: Federal Courts, High Schools, Public Schools, School Law
Splitt, David A. – Executive Educator, 1986
Detection of drug users at school is a problem complicated by recent New Jersey court cases upholding students' privacy rights against mandatory medical examinations and search-and-seizure actions. Requiring confidential medical screening by private physicians for sports and other extracurricular activities is an alternative strategy offering…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Discipline Policy, Drug Abuse, Elementary Secondary Education
