Thursday, March 22, 2018

Student Protests and the Constitution – Da Tech Guy Blog

Student Protests and the Constitution – Da Tech Guy Blog:
"As the media applauded the student protests against guns, most reporters failed to understand the nature of constitutional law and the First Amendment.
Image result for indoctrinationSimply put, students who are not 18 years old don’t, for the most part, have many rights under the Constitution during the school day. 
Schools can ban websites and social media. 
Cellphone usage can be restricted. 
Free speech is limited. 
Moreover, those who participated in the recent protests could be legally disciplined.
But most news organizations used an advisory from the “always-ready-to-help-and-misinform” ACLU promoting the protests rather than digging into the legal issues. 
...But the opinion went much further, restricting a number of rights. 
School administrators could restrict protests if the actions significantly disrupted or interfered with the normal activities during school hours.
...But many school administrators, toeing the leftist line, decided to use the protest as a “teachable moment.”...
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