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ERIC Number: EJ606446
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0192-6365
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Legal Principles in Preventing and Responding to School Violence.
McCarthy, Martha M.; Webb, L. Dean
NASSP Bulletin, v84 n614 p32-45 Mar 2000
School administrators are challenged to maintain the delicate balance between protecting individuals' rights and ensuring the general welfare by maintaining a safe, secure learning environment. Legal principles and precedents governing restrictions on student appearance, privacy and procedural rights, harassment and hate crimes, and suicide are discussed. (Contains 50 references.) (MLH)
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Civil Liberties, Court Litigation, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education, Hate Crime, Legal Responsibility, Prevention, Privacy, School Policy, School Safety, Search and Seizure, Sexual Harassment, Student Rights, Suicide, Violence
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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