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Can anyone tell me what are the rights of students in regard to the search of their lockers, books bags, and persons, as well as in regard drug testing? Are there any U.S. Supreme Court case effecting students rights?

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This solution provides an example of a case illustrating the rights of students regarding searches of their persons, bags or lockers. The example given is Tinker vs. Des Moines and the case is debated.

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Tinker vs. Des Moines (1969): This famous court case is noted for the phrase, "students do not "shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate."

Basically, a school was going to suspend or ban kids from wearing black armbands ...

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