Table of Contents
Foreword 1
Introduction 4
Chronology 7
1 The US Supreme Court Recognizes a Constitutional Right to Privacy David Schultz 10
2 Students' Rights to Privacy Are More Limited than the Rights of Adults Stacey L. Edmonson 16
3 Requiring Parental Consent for Abortion Violates the Privacy Rights of Minors: The Supreme Court's Decision Harry Blackmun 21
4 It Is a Violation of Minors' Right to Privacy to Restrict Access to Contraceptives: The Supreme Court's Decision William J. Brennan 29
5 States May Require Minors to Obtain Consent for Abortion: The Supreme Court's Decision Lewis R Powell Jr. 36
6 An Activist Recounts His Fight for Privacy in Contraceptive Use and Abortion: Personal Narrative Bill Baird 45
7 Parental Involvement Laws for Abortion Protect Minors Mailee R. Smith 51
8 Parental Involvement Laws Delay Abortions for Minors Robert D. Webster Amy B. Neustadt Erin K. Kavanagh Melissa L. Gilliam 59
9 Public Schools May Search Students in Order to Maintain Discipline: The Supreme Court's Decision Byron White 67
10 It Is a Violation of Students' Rights for Schools to Conduct Unwarranted Searches: The Supreme Court's Decision David Souter 80
11 A Student Recounts a Humiliating Strip Search at School: Personal Narrative Savana Redding 90
12 Schools May Test Student Athletes for Drugs: The Supreme Court's Decision Antonin Scalia 94
13 Schools May Test Students Involved in Extracurricular Activities for Drugs The Supreme Court's Decision Clarence Thomas 106
14 The Lawyer for the Earls Defendant Laments the Court's Decision: Personal Narrative Graham Boyd Jqnelle Brown 118
15 Student Drug Testing Improves the School Environment: Office of National Drug Control Policy 126
16 Efforts to Protect Teen Privacy Online Risk Violating Minors' Rights Emma Llansó 132
Organizations to Contact 138
For Further Reading 143
Index 147
