Focus (Forum & Focus)
Jul. 25, 2007
Student Speech Rights on Internet Cry Out for Supreme Court Review
Forum Column - Clay Calvert and Robert D. Richards - Although the recent "Bong Hits 4 Jesus" case garnered much media attention, it won't be nearly as legally significant as future cases on the free-speech rights of students on the Internet.
By Clay Calvert and Robert D. Richards
As the media spotlight fades from the factually intriguing, yet quirky and somewhat silly scenario at issue in the "Bong Hits 4 Jesus" case of Morse v. Frederick, 127 S. Ct. 2618 (2007), it is time for the U.S. Supreme Court to tackle a student speech case that deals with a far more common situation that will arise repeatedly for years to come.
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