WebNew Jersey v. T.L.O. (105 S. C.T. 733): The Supreme Court Severely Limits Schoolchildren's Fourth Amendment Rights When Being Searched by Public School Officials NCJ Number 111814 Journal Pepperdine Law Review Volume: 13 Issue: 1 Dated: (1985) Pages: 87-108 Author (s) M K Bankhead Date Published 1985 Length 22 pages Annotation WebIn a 1985 Supreme Court decision, "New Jersey v. TLO," students' privacy rights in public schools are afforded a lower standard of protection than is usually given to citizens. (TLO was a 14-year-old female student at Piscataway (New Jersey) High School and whose person was searched. She was accused of smoking cigarettes in violation of school ...
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T.L.O. was a 14-year-old female student at a New Jersey high school. A teacher found T.L.O. and another student smoking cigarettes in the girls’ restroom in the school building in violation of school rules. The teacher brought the two students to a school administrator, who questioned each of them. The second … See more “The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no … See more Lower Court 1: Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court of Middlesex County, N.J. Lower Court 1 Ruling: The Fourth Amendment applies to searches carried out by … See more Whether evidence unlawfully seized by a school official – without involvement of law enforcement officials – should be allowed in as evidence at juvenile … See more The Court did not reach this issue. As explained in the reasoning section below, the Court concluded that, under the circumstances of this case, the search of … See more WebA 6-3 vote in favor of New Jersey was all it took to strike down TLO’s request to suppress the evidence as well as her confession. In previous cases, courts have ruled that school … alberta cosmetology association
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WebOn January 15, 1985, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in New Jersey v. T.L.O., holding that public school administrators can search a student’s belongings if they have a reasonable … WebT.L.O (1985), the Court decided in a 6-3 decision that school administrators have the right to search student’s belongings if they have reasonable suspicion. This decision deviates from the Fourth Amendment ... s-and-case-summary-new-jersey-v-tlo 3. Spung, A. James. “From Backpacks to BlackBerries: (Re)Examining New Jersey v. T.L.O in the ... WebApr 3, 2015 · TLO (1985) In 1984, in the Piscataway Township High School in New Jersey, a female student who was classified as a minor at the time of her arrest was convicted of possessing illegal paraphernalia utilized for … albertaco\u0027s