I first became involved with the Liberty & Law Center by participating in the Liberty & Law Reading Group as a 1L. I decided to participate in the reading group for several reasons. One reason is that I wanted to engage in more critical evaluation of a text than is typical in 1L courses. Another … Continue reading “Student Testimonial”

Anniversary of Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District By Madison Breshears On this day in 1969, the Supreme Courtheld for the student petitioners in Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District by a 7-2 majority. The opinion, delivered by Justice Fortas, remains among the most emphatic affirmations of students’ First Amendment rights. … Continue reading “Anniversary of Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District”