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☆☆☆☆☆The Des Moines Independent School District didn't require students to wear uniforms at that time (if they ever did). The issue had nothing to do with clothing, but with the fact that several students chose to wear black armbands to symbolize their protest of the Vietnam War.
Case Citation:
Tinker v. Des Moines, 393 US 503 (1969)
to make the supreme court more conservative
No, not in the United States. Supreme Court decisions create common law.
other courts use the decision as a guideline when they rule on similar cases
the idea that the equal protection clause applied to the federal government as well as to the states
implied right to privacy. APEX
They show that the court has enforced equal rights for a variety of groups that have been discriminated agains.
The Court has moved in the direction of fewer limitations on free speech.- Apex
having obscene books
