| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 373 pages) |
| Contents |
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 |
| Summary |
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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references, bibliography (pages 321-348), and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Morse, Deborah (School principal) -- Trials, litigation, etc
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Frederick, Joseph -- Trials, litigation, etc
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Frederick, Joseph |
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Morse, Deborah (School principal) |
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City and Borough of Juneau School District -- Trials, litigation, etc
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City and Borough of Juneau School District |
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Freedom of speech -- United States
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High school students -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Alaska
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High school students -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States
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High school students -- Civil rights -- Alaska
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High school students -- Civil rights -- United States
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LAW -- Constitutional.
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LAW -- Public.
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Freedom of speech
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High school students -- Civil rights
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High school students -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Alaska
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Trials, litigation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781602230903 |
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1602230900 |
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