ERIC Number: EJ642998
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2002
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Written and Verbal Threats of Violence.
Zirkel, Perry A.
Principal, v81 n5 p63-65 May 2002
Discusses Wisconsin case involving an eighth-grade student who gave his teacher a creative writing assignment that contained language that she perceived to be a threat. Student was given an in-school suspension and charged with disorderly conduct by the police. The Wisconsin Supreme Court overturned the appellate court ruling upholding the disorderly conduct conviction. (10 references) (PKP)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Creative Writing, Discipline, Freedom of Speech, Middle Schools, State Courts, Student Rights, Violence
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Wisconsin
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