Student rights? What are those? Imagine you’re a student at a local high school, wandering down the hallway and a police officer orders you to the ground while a drug dog sniffs you out. Is that abiding by student rights? A growing number of schools across the nation are subjecting their students to these kinds of actions. These schools are clearly violating their students’ Fourth Amendment rights.
Fourth Amendment rights also extend to high schools
Thursday, May 3, 2007 | 12:00 a.m. CDT;
updated 7:44 p.m. CDT, Saturday, July 19, 2008
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