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Author:
Rappaport, Doreen,
Title:
Tinker vs. Des Moines : student rights on trial / Doreen Rappaport.
Edition:
1st Harper Trophy ed.
Publisher:
HarperTrophy,
Copyright Date:
1994
Description:
153 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Subject:
Tinker, John Frederick--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Tinker, John Frederick--Trials, litigation, etc.
Tinker, John Frederick.
Des Moines Independent Community School District--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Des Moines Independent Community School District.
Freedom of speech--United States--Juvenile literature.
Students--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States--Juvenile literature.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Protest movements--Des Moines--Des Moines--Juvenile literature.
Trials.
Freedom of speech.
Vietnamese War, 1961-1975--Protest movements.
Trials.
Freedom of speech.
Students--Law and legislation.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Protests, demonstrations, etc.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [148]-149) and index.
Contents:
Before the trial -- The trial -- Judge Stephenson's opinion -- The final appeal -- The oral arguments -- The Supreme Court's decision -- Twenty-seven years later.
Summary:
Using edited transcripts of testimony, recreates the trial of John Tinker and two other students who were suspended from school for protesting the Vietnam War, and invites the reader to act as judge and jury.
Series:
Be the judge/be the jury
Rappaport, Doreen. Be the judge/be the jury.
Indexed by:
Wilson's Children
Wilson's Junior High School
School Library Journal
ISBN:
9780064461146 (pbk.)
0064461149 (pbk.)
Locations:
LZSX115 -- Storm Lake Middle School (Storm Lake)

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