New Jersey v. T. L. O.

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:affects School discipline policies
gptkbp:case_analysis Analyzed reasonableness of searches
Relevant to student privacy rights
gptkbp:case_number Involved a high school student
Case arose from a New Jersey school
Case cited in later rulings on student rights
Case discussed the balance of interests
Case discussed the role of school officials
Case highlighted the need for school safety
Case involved a search without a warrant
Case involved a violation of school rules
Case set a precedent for reasonable suspicion
Court ruled on the legality of school searches
Decision affected student rights
Decision made in a 6-3 vote
Involved a search of a student's belongings
Involved a student caught smoking
gptkbp:case_outcome 5-4 ruling
Established precedent for student searches
Influenced school search policies nationwide
Influenced public school law
Majority opinion emphasized school safety
Schools can conduct searches without a warrant
Searches in schools require reasonable suspicion
Set a standard for school searches
Upheld school authority to search students
gptkbp:case_significance Balancing student rights and school safety
gptkbp:case_types Constitutional law case
gptkbp:context School environment
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
January 15, 1985
February 24, 1980
gptkbp:dissenting_opinion gptkb:Justice_Thurgood_Marshall
gptkb:Justice_William_J._Brennan_Jr.
gptkb:Justice_Blackmun
Dissent argued for stricter standards
gptkbp:election 6-3
gptkbp:evidence_seized Marijuana and drug paraphernalia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New Jersey v. T. L. O.
gptkbp:impact Student privacy rights
School search policies
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Fourth_Amendment
gptkb:Tinker_v._Des_Moines_Independent_Community_School_District
New Jersey v. T. L. O. (1980)
New Jersey v. T. L. O. (1985)
gptkbp:involved_parties gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkb:T._L._O.
gptkbp:is_cited_in 469 U. S. 325 (1985)
469 U. S. 325
gptkbp:judged_by Affirmed by the Supreme Court
gptkbp:judicial_review Judicial review of school policies
gptkbp:legal_context gptkb:Fourth_Amendment
School environment
gptkbp:legal_issue Fourth Amendment rights
gptkbp:legal_principle Reasonable suspicion standard
gptkbp:material Search of purse revealed drug paraphernalia
gptkbp:outcome Search was reasonable
gptkbp:precedent School searches
Reasonable suspicion standard
School search policies
Influenced future cases on student searches
gptkbp:public_perception gptkb:Justice_Potter_Stewart
gptkb:Justice_William_H._Rehnquist
gptkb:Justice_White
gptkbp:related_cases gptkb:Board_of_Education_v._Earls
gptkb:Safford_Unified_School_District_v._Redding
gptkb:Veronia_School_District_47_J_v._Acton
gptkb:Veronia_School_District_v._Acton
gptkbp:significance Established standard for searches in schools
Established standard for searches in public schools
gptkbp:year gptkb:1985
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3