American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
Amicus Curiae
Dennis D. Parker, Counsel of Record The ACLU is a nationwide, nonprofit, nonpartisan organization with more than 550,000 members dedicated to the principles of liberty and equality embodied in the Constitution and the Nation’s civil rights laws. Dennis D. Parker has served as the director of the ACLU’s Racial Justice Program since 2006. The following is excerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brief for the Petitioner as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on December 23, 2010. This case is not about whether school principals may question students about school misconduct. Nor is it about precautionary measures taken to maintain order…
