OPINION: Supreme Court Sees Difference Between Students & Prisoners

By Reason Foundation , Free Minds and Free Markets - July 02, 2009

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Public schools are filled with eager, fresh-faced youngsters, and prisons contain many rough-looking adults with uninviting personalities. But put aside that difference and you find some important similarities between the two places—government-run facilities where individuals are held for a specific number of years without their consent, at the mercy of their custodians. For years, the Supreme Court has been doing its best to further blur the distinction by giving public-school officials ... Read the Full Article
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  • countryboy
    Public schools

    This is one reason why we need choices in schools.

    - countryboyUS July 2, 2009 8:02PM

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