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The Tinker, or Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District, was a Supreme Court decision. Justice Abe Fortas wrote the majority opinion.
they were uncomfortable with such a controversial topic
Apex I wish to avoid controversy
a wish to avoid controversy. -apex
That the United States is the kind of society in which disagreement is a strength
That the United States is the kind of society in which disagreement is a strength
Chief JusticeEarl WarrenAssociate JusticesHugo BlackWilliam O. DouglasJohn M. Harlan IIWilliam Brennan, Jr.Potter StewartByron WhiteAbe FortasThurgood MarshallCase Citation:Tinker v. Des Moines, 393 US 503 (1969)
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Abe Fortas was born on June 19, 1910.
Abe Fortas was born on June 19, 1910.
Abe Fortas died on April 5, 1982 at the age of 71.
Abe Fortas died on April 5, 1982 at the age of 71.