Saturday 31 January 2009

Court No right to shout

A federal court has rejected a former student's First Amendment suit against school officials who punished her for calling them "douchebags" in a Live Journal post.

Administrators are entitled to qualified immunity from suit unless they are clearly violating an established right, the court held; and the scope of student rights to online speech is a

Link:
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/01/court-no-right-to-shout-douchebag-in-a-crowded-blog.ars

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