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Tag: American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota

Minnesota school that demanded student's Facebook password settles First Amendment lawsuit

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March 28, 2014December 4, 2018 Lydia Coutré

A Minnesota school district and a student have settled a lawsuit that claimed the teenager’s constitutional rights were violated when middle school administrators viewed her Facebook account and punished her for its content.

Tagged American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota, Minnesota, Minnewaska School District, social-media use

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