Then you see school districts that use probable cause from a “tip” to conduct a search on a student and escalate the issue as it needs to be. Privacy in school will always be debated until action is taken to secure the rights of students…
By law, school officials need to obtain a warrant before searching…
Question 1: The Constitution and Bill of Rights what did the founders have in mind original intent: constitution was perfect the way it was written, or was it meant to be perfected. The American constitution is a fixed document, because the constitution has only undergone minor changes. As society has been changing, the Constitution’s interpretation has been tweaked and altered to fit today’s situations. The American Constitution and the Bill of Rights drives politics by the way people interpret the constitution.…
To begin, availability of bags are why EJMHS must change their rule on bags in classrooms. For one, they would have everything with them. It would permit going straight to their class rather than their locker, and then to their class. Students need all the…
Should schools conduct locker searches?Do locker searches increase the secureness of students and staff? Locker searches will help keep the school safe and free of bad influences. To begin with, locker searches will keep the school safe from drugs and weapons. For instance, in the article Pros and Cons of School Locker Searches it states “Finding contraband material such as stolen property,drugs or weapons in a student’s locker is an easy way to establish guilt and know which students to punish for theft or other violations of school policy.” In other words, conducting locker searches can retain the school free of items that can harm the school like drugs and weapons.…
The war on drugs is an ongoing battle that will never cease to exist. For six years straight more than 60 percent of students reported that their high schools are “drug infected”. Even private schools have been disturbed by this addiction. I feel that every school system has the right to search student lockers and backpack while they are in the building as long as it's for the well being of other students. A new study by the National Center on Addiction and Substance use shows that 17 percent of teenage Americans abuse drugs on campus.…
Others disagree with the idea, arguing that it would attract violence and could be misused. I believe that students should not be permitted to carry concealed firearms…
Many teachers and administrators are unsure about how pupils may handle altercations and stressors of everyday campus life with the easy access of guns and worry that talking to students about their schoolwork and grades can cause retaliation. Another problem they face is how much it will cost and what it will take to beef up security on campuses. Firearms should not be…
In all, random searches can happen at any time because it prevents increasing violence, lockers aren't student's property, and it keeps the school environment safe. Although some people may disagree, i feel that it is the best way to keep everyone safe and have a better, well functioning…
Keeping weapons out of the classroom and into professionals’ hands removes the risk of students finding and firing weapons. The evidence is clear that having armed security guards cuts response time and keeps children safe without having the distraction to the teachers inside the…
“Okay students we are going to be having a locker check today please step aside.” Said the principal as she was walking down the hallway. Everyone begins to freak out immediately as she announced the locker check. “Miss Sanchez how do you feel about this locker checks without any advanced notice?” asked the principal.…
School shootings are a trend that unfortunately has been getting popular for more than a decade. This is causing schools to increase security and prepare for a potential war against unknown individuals. This has shown a negative effect on a significant amount of students who now see school as unsafe. Metal detectors, security cameras, and many other security safeguards have been a regular necessity for schools. Instead of using these things as a last resort effort to prevent violence there needs to be a less invasive plan in place that limits the security presence on campuses without it being overwhelming.…
School shootings can lead to other violence because of the sadness that was caused by the school shooting. People do not realize that school shootings do not only affect the students who attend that school, but school shootings affect others across America. There are many ways school shooting affect children. Many students may feel anxiety about the events that took place. A lot of people worry that a school shooting or similar events could happen in their school (Brantly 1).…
It is said that a campus carry law is bound to be released for college campuses as soon as the year of twenty seventeen takes off. The approved law will allow all students with concealed carry license to bring guns into school grounds. Although anyone that is 21 years of age are only allowed to carry their guns. Statistics show that around 2.5 million of citizens use guns to defend themselves against crime, or roughly around 6,850 individuals use their guns on the daily basis. Campus carry can either have its pros and cons, for it could either save a life or kill one too.…
School uniforms should be required in school systems because they increase attendance, create a safer learning environment and resist peer pressure; that all play a role in benefiting ones academic achievement. School uniforms are not enforced as a punishment to students, but instead are benefiting them in ways they might not see. Attendance has been higher in schools that implement school uniforms, which shows people are more passionate in their learning. Uniforms also create a safe environment for students to learn and not worry about gangs and violence because of administrators being able to pin point suspicious activity. An unsafe school environment could interfere efforts towards improvement in student achievement.…