Student speech on the Internet : the role of First Amendment protections / / Jesulon S.R. Gibbs

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910820260703321
• Autore: Gibbs Jesulon S. R. <1979->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: El Paso, Tex., : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2010
• ISBN: 1-59332-656-4
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (272 p.)
• Collana: Law and society
• Disciplina: 342.7308/53
• Soggetti: Students - Civil rights - United States; Internet - Law and legislation - United States; Freedom of speech - United States
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Part One; Chapter One Introduction; A. Significance; B. Limitations of Research; Chapter Two The First Amendment Foundation; A. Student Speech in the Internet Era; B. Implications of Student Speech in the Internet Age; Chapter Three Free Speech Jurisprudence; A. Application to Public Schools; B. The Supreme Court on Student Free Speech Rights; C. Student Off-Campus Internet Speech; D. Summary of Existing Literature; Chapter Four The Edjurist Methodology; A. Education-Law Scholarship; B. Conducting Legal Research; C. Data Collection and Analysis for This Study; Part TwoChapter Five Circuit Court Cases; A. Judicial Trends in Circuit Court Cases; B. Facts of Off-Campus Speech Cases; Chapter Six District Court Cases; A. Judicial Trends in District Court Cases; B. District Court Cases; Chapter Seven State Court Cases; A. Judicial Trends in State Court Cases; B. State Court Cases; Part Three; Chapter Eight Case Analysis; A. Descriptive Data on Off-Campus Speech Cases; B. Legal Standards Applied to Cases; C. Policy Implications for School Administrators; D. Summary of Analytical Frameworks; Chapter Nine Proposed Framework; Chapter Ten Future Directions & Educational PolicyImplicationsA. Future Directions; B. Concluding Policy Implications; Appendix; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Student speech on the Internet, cyber speech, which occurs while off-campus is a growing concern for K-12 public school officials. Parents and students have claimed that First Amendment violations occur when school officials discipline students for their speech occurring off-campus on the Internet using a personal computer and personal Internet services. However, courts vary on the applicable legal standard for cases of off-campus student Internet speech since no specific U.S. Supreme Court ruling governs the question. Therefore, courts, school administrators, and legal scholars are re-examini