Classroom Material Fall 2019
This page contains links to materials that I may use during class
discussions. It will be updated prior to each class. The materials
will be listed in reverse chronological order with the material for
the current class listed first. All of the materials posted on this
page will remain posted for the entire semester.
Exam Prompts
Procedural and Substantive Due Process
Procedural
Due Process - Mathews v. Eldridge Test
School
Paddle for Discipline - picture of North Caroline paddle
Florida
Corporal Punishment Statute
Text
of Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments
Teacher Free Speech
First
Amendment Retaliation Claims
Pickering
Balancing Test
Public
Concern Speech
Official
Duty Speech
Teacher
Free Speech Rights
Free Exercise Clause
Needville Independent School District Elementary School Dress Code
(current)
Preliminary
Injunctions
Religious
Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA)
Free
Exercise Standards
Free
Exercise Clause Preliminary Hurdles
Establishment Clause
Lamb's
Chapel - Excerpt from Justice Scalia's opinion concurring in
the judgment
Equal
Access Act (PowerPoint)
Film
Clip From Inherit the Wind
Newdow
Cartoon
Public
Forum Outline
Vocal and
Silent Prayer Hypotheticals
Endorsement
Test
Establishment
Clause Cartoon
Versions
of Ten Commandments
Lemon
Test
Star
Spangled Banner
Traditional Opening of Supreme Court Sessions - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bct6RRAe0_s
McCollum
Request Card
United
States Constitution Provisions
Chart
of Range of Possible Church/State vs. Religious Freedom
Interactions
Fourth Amendment Material
Acton
Standard
T.L.O.
Standard
Probable
Cause
Text of
the Fourth Amendment
Equal Protection Material
The
Pros and Cons of Single Sex Education
Exemptions
From Title IX (U.S. Department of Education Website)
Title IX and
Exemptions to Title IX
United
States v. Virginia Quotations
United
States v. Virginia - Possible Remedies
Characteristics
of a Suspect Class
Fragmented
Decisions
Title VI
of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Affirmative
Action Hypothetical
Levels
of Scrutiny in Equal Protection Analysis
The Doll Test: http://www.naacpldf.org/brown-at-60-the-doll-test
Supreme
Court Cases Prior to Brown Involving Segregation in Institutions
of Higher Education
Photos of Segregation
http://images.slideplayer.com/1/239553/slides/slide_50.jpg
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/pnp/ppmsc/00200/00213r.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e7/Rex_theatre.jpg
http://i.ytimg.com/vi/c-7eNRB2_0Q/hqdefault.jpg
Plessy
v. Ferguson (1886)
First Amendment Material
2019 Watson Chapel Junior
High School Dress Code
Spence
Test (as modified in 1995)
Original
Spence Test (1974)
O'Brien Test
Layshock
Timeline
Doninger/Wisniewski
Test for Off-Campus Speech
Chicken
Hawk
T-Shirt - Front and Chicken
Hawk T-Shirt - Back and Chicken
Hawk
T-Shirt - Front and Back
Urban
Dictionary
Drugs
Suck
T-Shirt
Confederate
Flag T-Shirt
True Threats
Summary
of Holdings in Four Supreme Court Student Free Speech Cases
Bong
Hits
4 Jesus (original banner now in Newseum in Washington, D.C.)
Bong
Hits
4 Jesus (banner as held up by Frederick and other students)
Principal
Reynolds
of Hazelwood East High School
Public
Forum (Powerpoint)
Public
Forum Outline
Cathy
Kuhlmeier
Photo
Cohen
v. California T-Shirt
Fraser's
Speech
Bethel School District No. 403 v. Fraser (Oyez) (link to Supreme
Court oral argument) - http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1985/1985_84_1667
Unprotected
Categories
of Expression (including true threats)
Spence
Test
Tinker Standard
Jeopardy:
Tinker
Tinker
Armband
Photos
Three
Tinker Students
Supreme
Court Oral Argument in Tinker
State Constitution Education
Provisions
Massachusetts
Constitution - Education Provision
Florida
Constitution - Education Provisions - Article IX
California
Constitution - Education Provisions - Article IX
Text of
First Amendment
Sources of
Public School Law Chart (.pdf)
Reading
a Judicial Opinion