BONG HiTS 4 JESUS [[electronic resource] ] : a perfect constitutional storm in Alaska's capital / / James C. Foster

• Autore: Foster James C (James Carl)
• Pubblicazione: Fairbanks, : University of Alaska Press, c2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (384 p.)
• Disciplina: 342.7308/53
• Soggetto topico: Freedom of speech - United States; High school students - Legal status, laws, etc - Alaska; High school students - Legal status, laws, etc - United States; High school students - Civil rights - Alaska; High school students - Civil rights - United States
• Soggetto geografico: United States; Alaska
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Harmonic convergence in Juneau : [in]famous for fifteen minutes -- The tentative tinker rule -- From black armbands to colliding tubas -- A new century, a different court -- The Ninth Circuit weighs in -- No-so-brief battles, not such odd bedfellows -- "Up in smoke at the high court" -- Five takes on a single event -- Lost opportunities and failure of imagination.
• Sommario/riassunto: In January 2002, for the first time, the Olympic Torch Relay visited Alaska on its way to the Winter Games. When the relay runner and accompanying camera cars passed Juneau-Douglas High School, senior Joseph Frederick and several friends unfurled a fourteen-foot banner reading ""BONG HiTS 4 JESUS."" An in-depth look at student rights within a public high school, this book chronicles the events that followed: Frederick's suspension, the subsequent suit against the school district, and, ultimately, the escalation of a local conflict into a federal case. Brought to life through interviews with th.
• Altri titoli varianti: Bong hits for Jesus
• Titolo autorizzato: BONG HiTS 4 JESUS
• ISBN: 1-60223-090-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910781600403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II