New Jersey V Tlo Timeline

On appeal the superior court of new jersey appellate division affirmed the denial of the motion to suppress evidence.

High school basketball jersey for sale. Tlo made its way to the united states supreme court in 1985. A new jersey high school student was accused of violating school rules by smoking in the bathroom leading an assistant principal to search her purse for cigarettes. Tlo case impacted the way search is conducted in schools and established the reasonable search that does not contradict with the fourth amendment if a suspicion of criminal activity is present.

A timeline created with timetoasts interactive timeline maker. Constitution specifically its prohibition on unreasonable searches and seizures applies to searches conducted. 325 1985 is a case in which the supreme court of the united states established the standard of reasonableness for searches of students conducted by public school officials in a school environment.

The vice principal discovered marijuana and other items that implicated the student in dealing marijuana. The two girls were taken to the principals office where tlos companion admitted that she had been smoking in the restroom. A teacher at a new jersey high school upon discovering respondent then a 14 year old freshman and her companion smoking cigarettes in a school lavatory in violation of a school rule took them to the principals office where they.

Caught two high school girls were caught smoking in the bathroom of the school one confessed to smoking where as the other kept dening. March 28 1984 decided. In 1980 a teacher at piscataway high school in middlesex county new jersey found tlo.

Argued march 28 1984. Reflecting perhaps the difficulty in drawing the line between the legitimate needs of school officials and the constitutional rights of students the court provided a somewhat mixed verdict. The new jersey supreme court reversed holding that the exclusionary rule of the fourth amendment applies to searches and seizures conducted by school officials in public schools.

The court held that the fourth amendment to the us. And another girl smoking in a restroom a place that was by school rule a nonsmoking area. Certiorari to the supreme court of new jersey.

So the vice pincipal check the girls purse found a list of people.