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| Search and Seizure | 2 |
| Student Rights | 2 |
| Student School Relationship | 2 |
| Constitutional Law | 1 |
| Court Litigation | 1 |
| Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
| Evidence (Legal) | 1 |
| School Law | 1 |
| Secondary Education | 1 |
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| Clearing House | 2 |
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| Essex, N. L. | 1 |
| Essex, Nathan L. | 1 |
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| Guides - Non-Classroom | 2 |
| Journal Articles | 2 |
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Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Fourth Amendment | 2 |
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Peer reviewedEssex, Nathan L. – Clearing House, 2003
Considers how school officials face the delicate task of balancing a student's individual right to Fourth Amendment protection against their duty to provide a safe and secure environment for all students--a major challenge in cases involving intrusive searches. Discusses recent developments involving intrusive searches, previous court rulings…
Descriptors: Evidence (Legal), Search and Seizure, Secondary Education, Student Rights
Peer reviewedEssex, N. L. – Clearing House, 1988
Discusses how to determine whether a school-related search is reasonable. Suggests 10 guidelines to avoid suits over illegal searches. Recommends that school authorities exercise extreme care to protect themselves against suits alleging Constitutional violations. (MS)
Descriptors: Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, School Law
