CHILDREN AND THE LAW
...Delinquency Matters
......School-Related Issues
.........Search of Personal Effects
3 Cards On This Topic:

School authorities need reasonable suspicion to search personal effects of student.

Applying the twofold test of T.L.O, search of M's cell phone on campus where firearm found was reasonable—"justified at its inception and permissible in scope."

Teacher's initial search of disruptive M's purse for identification was unreasonable under Fourth Amend. and trial ct. erred in denying motion to suppress.