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Student Free Speech Case
Student Free Speech Case
1. You will be assigned to one of two legal teams. Team 1: Respondents (School's Lawyers) or Team 2:
Petitioners (Students' Lawyers).
2. Read the Fictional Case (Web view).
3. Use the attached worksheet to track
a. Facts from the Fictional Case that will help you form arguments in favor of your client
b. Facts and decisions from the 3 Precedential Cases Cases: Student Right to Free Speech
(Web view) that will help you form arguments for your client.
4. Write arguments (claim+evidence) that you will read to the judges.
5. After the role-playing trial, answer the questions for reflection.
Arguments: