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Dirty T-shirt Trends, Pure Speech and the Law

Year: 2008
Type: article
Abstract: INTRODUCTION "Single and ready to mingle;" "Yes, but not with you;" "Your boyfriend is a good kisser;" "fcuk" (the popular French Connection logo): these phrases are emblazoned on t-shirts popular among teenagers today. 1 Should the right to wear these t-shirts generally, as guaranteed by the First Amendment right to free speech, be extended to allow students to wear them in school as well?This type of speech has been called "pure" speech-defined as that which just "happens" to take place in the school and is void of any association with the school or its activities. 2 Because
Author: Valerie A. Schmidt
Language: English
Subfield: Law
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W1582553468
FWCI: 4.71
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