Vernonia+SD+v.+Acton

Vernonia school district v. Acton Sasha pd. 8

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Vernonia sd V. James Acton __

The Case of: Vernonia School District V. James Acton__ ** The facts and backgrounds are, the Vernonia School was in illicit drug use. The drugs increased the risk of students and athletes to have daily activities and sports-related injuries. Concurring: Ginsburg and 515 U.S. 646 (1995). The Vernonia School decided to adopt the students Athlete Drug Policy. The school is also doing random drug testing. Does random drug testing of high school athletes violate the reasonable search and seizure clause of the 4th amendment?

The decision between the courts, and also the answer and votes. No. The school has 6 votes, against has 3 votes.

The reasoning for the drug testing is to balance the intrusion on the individuals and it’s unhealthy. Since the conditions of collection are similar to public restrooms, and are the results are viewed only by limited authorities.

The decision of checking the athletes, are better for the school and for the students their self.

“O’Connor wrote the dissent” :Random drug testing :The athletes