Tinker v. Des Moines, 393 US 503 (1969)For more information, see Related Questions, below.
Tinker v. Des Moines, (1969) stemmed from three students' protest of the Vietnam War.
The NUMBER ONE reason for protesting the war was THEY DIDN'T WANT TO GO TO VIETNAM (THE DRAFT!).
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By taking part in demonstrations
to protest the Vietnam war.
John and Mary Beth Tinker were suspended from their school in 1965 for wearing black armbands to protest the Vietnam War. The school administration deemed the armbands disruptive to the educational environment, leading to their suspension. This case eventually reached the Supreme Court, which ruled in Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District (1969) that students do not lose their First Amendment rights to free speech at school, as long as their actions do not disrupt the educational process.
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Tinker v. Des Moines, 393 US 503 (1969)For more information, see Related Questions, below.
They protesting the military draft. Draft riots, draft card burning.
It's a case revolving around students (the Tinkers)and their friend wearing armbands protesting the Vietnam War. The school forbade the act of wearing armbands as a sign of political/war protest, but it is the student's right to have a freedom of speech and expression (First Amendment). The Supreme Court ruled the case in favor of Tinker because of the First Amendment and because there was no disruption towards the class nor the students.
who were known for their songs protesting war and other traditional American ideas.
Protesting and dodging the draft.
Tinker v. Des Moines, (1969) stemmed from three students' protest of the Vietnam War.
The Mexican war.
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the Vietnam War