Name: Tinker V. Des Moines
Year: 1969
Result: 7-2 Tinker won
Constitutional Issue: 1st amendment
Right or Liberty: Liberty
Significance: The school violated to 1st amendment.
Quote: "First Amendment rights, applied in light of the special characteristics of the school environment, are available to teachers and students. It can hardly be argued that either students or teachers shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate."
Summary: Armbands are protected under 1st amendment
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