The Legality of University-Conducted Dormitory Searches for Internal Disciplinary Purposes.

Morrison, David E.

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ERIC Number: EJ159055

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Publication Date: 1976

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The Legality of University-Conducted Dormitory Searches for Internal Disciplinary Purposes

Morrison, David E.

Duke Law Journal, 1976, 4, 770-88, 76

The issue examined is whether those unique characteristics of the university environment that have led to the development of a judicially-sanctioned general regulatory power will automatically render a warrantless disciplinary search "reasonable" within the terms of the fourth amendment. (LBH)

Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Constitutional Law, Discipline, Dormitories, Due Process, Higher Education, Legal Responsibility, Search and Seizure, Student Rights, Universities

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