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Schema-root.org: Tinker v. Des Moines John Tinker's page about Tinker v. Des Moines. Contains a current news feed. Background summary and questions Archived October 14, 2016, at the Wayback Machine about the case; Tinker v. Des Moines from C-SPAN's Landmark Cases: Historic Supreme Court Decisions
Frederick, and Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L. [2] [3] Despite respect for the legitimate educational interests of school officials, the Supreme Court has not abandoned Tinker; it continues to recognize the basis precept of Tinker that viewpoint-specific speech restrictions are an egregious violation of the First Amendment. [2] In ...
The substantial disruption test is a criterion set forth by the United States Supreme Court, in the leading case of Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District, 393 U.S. 503 (1969). [1]
1969's Tinker v.Des Moines court ruling concerned three Iowa high school students who, in 1965, wore black armbands to protest the Vietnam War. School officials had contrived to shut down the ...
Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District: Free Speech: 393 U.S. 503 (1969) freedom of speech in public schools Shuttlesworth v. Birmingham: 394 U.S. 147 (1969) overbreadth of local ordinance used by city officials to ban civil rights march Stanley v. Georgia: 394 U.S. 557 (1969)
Mary Beth Tinker is an American free speech activist known for her role in the 1969 Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District Supreme Court case, which ruled that Warren Harding Junior High School could not punish her for wearing a black armband in school in support of a truce in the Vietnam War. The case set a precedent for ...
The facts of Tinker's protest, suspension, and their lawyers' case are summarized in the Supreme Court's opinion, Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District, 393 U.S. 503, (1969) The facts of O'Brien's protest, arrest, and trial are summarized in the Supreme Court's opinion, United States v.
December 16–17. High school students in Des Moines, Iowa, are suspended for wearing black armbands to "mourn the deaths on both sides" and in support of Robert F. Kennedy's call for a Christmas truce. The students sued the Des Moines School District, resulting in the 1969 U.S. Supreme Court decision in favor of the students, Tinker v. Des Moines.