Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Laws and Ethics.

1. What are the 5 freedoms of the 1st amendment?
Speech, religion, press, petition, assembly.

2. What is the Tinker Standard?
Student speech cannot be censored as it does not "materially disrupt class work or involve substantial disorder or invasion of the rights of others."

Our rights as students do not leave once entering school doors.

3. What is the Fraser Standard?
Because school officials have an "interest in teaching students the boundaries of socially appropriate behavior," they can censor student speech that is vulgar or indecent, even if it does not cause a "material or substantial disruption."

4. What is the Hazelwood Standard?
Censorship of school sponsored student expression is permissible when school officials can show that it is "reasonably related to legitimate pedagogical concerns."

 5. What is the Frederick Standard?
Still bound to school rules when on a school authorized activity.

6. What is the definition of libel?
A false statement, that is written that, hurts somone's reputation.

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