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Educator Searches of Private Student Social Media Profiles: The Illinois Experiment

Blog, FeaturedBy Justin W. PatchinJanuary 22, 20152 Comments

Last summer, Illinois (somewhat quietly) passed a new bullying law that took effect on January 1, 2015. The law includes language similar to at least 13 other states which makes it clear that schools have the authority to discipline students for cyberbullying that occurs off campus (and outside of a school-sponsored activity), when such behavior…

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Cell Phone Searches: Implications for Educators from Riley v. California

Blog, FeaturedBy Justin W. PatchinJune 26, 20142 Comments

New insight about the issues associated with authorities searching the contents of cell phones has been provided by the U.S. Supreme Court. While this particular ruling deals specifically with the question of whether law enforcement officers can search the contents of cell phones possessed by people who are under arrest, educators can certainly learn from…

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When Can Educators Search Student Cell Phones?

Blog, Educator FavoritesBy Justin W. PatchinFebruary 10, 201132 Comments

Do students have an expectation of privacy on their cell phones while at school? The short answer to this is a qualified yes. Whether educators have the authority to search the contents of student cell phones depends on a lot of factors. The key issue in this analysis (that we have raised before on this…

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Teachers, Administrators, and the Search of Student Cell Phones

BlogBy Justin W. PatchinJanuary 31, 20118 Comments

As we know, students use their smart phones and cell phones to engage in cyberbullying or other forms of teen technology misuse at school, regardless of the presence of formal policies that prohibit their display or use during some or all hours of the school day. Ask any professional at a middle or high school,…

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Obtaining Cyberbullying Evidence from Third Parties at School

BlogBy Justin W. PatchinJanuary 17, 201118 Comments

Here is a recent question submitted that we thought could help others in a similar situation: “In my role as a school administrator, many of the accusations regarding cyberbullying come from third parties. I am unable to produce evidence on the accused offending party because I do not have access to their media device (i.e.…

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