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Peer reviewedAllred, Stephen – School Law Bulletin, 1987
Examines Fourth Amendment legal issues involved in drug testing of public employees. Discusses several recent court cases involving probable cause and reasonable suspicion to determine appropriate standards for individual situations. Outlines implications for public employers. Blanket drug testing is not permissable, though job applicants have…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Drug Use, Due Process, Government Employees
Sendor, Benjamin – American School Board Journal, 1987
Discusses two recent court cases highlighting the legal pitfalls facing mandatory drug testing programs for teachers and students. In both cases, the courts contended that blanket testing policies violated Fourth Amendment protection from unreasonable search and seizure. Testing of individual teachers and students (under reasonable suspicion) may…
Descriptors: Courts, Drug Abuse, Drug Use, Elementary Secondary Education
