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James Foster talked about his book, [Bong Hits 4 Jesus: A Perfect Constitutional Storm in Alaska's Capital], in which he discusses [Morse v. Frederick], the Supreme Court case that addressed free ...
'Bong Hits 4 Jesus': Student Protest Goes to Supreme Court. By ABC News. March 15, 2007, 10:05 AM. March 15, 2007 — -- Joseph Frederick, a student rebel halfway through his senior year of ...
An Alaskan student is appealing his freedom of speech case. July 25, 2008— -- JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) -- The "Bong Hits 4 Jesus" case isn't quite over. Juneau attorney Doug Mertz told the Juneau ...
Posted by Karoun Demirjian at 3:43 CDT Tackling their first case involving students’ free speech in almost two decades, several Supreme Court Justices seemed concerned today by how far school… ...
The Supreme Court tightened limits on student speech Monday, ruling against a high school student and his 14-foot-long "Bong Hits 4 Jesus" banner.
The words “Bong Hits 4 Jesus” do grab headlines, and even the justices seem to be giggling and getting the munchies as they speak the words this morning. Advertisement.
In a better world, the phrase "Bong Hits 4 Jesus" would take its place in the library of eternal mysteries alongside "Bye-bye Miss American Pie," "I Am the Walrus" and "It's Alright, Ma, I'm Only ...
A student who unfurled a "Bong Hits 4 Jesus" banner has a date Monday at the Supreme Court in what is shaping up as an important test of constitutional rights.
Press attention on the “Bong Hits 4 Jesus” case heard by the U.S. Supreme Court yesterday has focused almost exclusively on free-speech issues for high school students while they’re in ...
RAPID CITY - The two Stevens High School seniors who showed up for class last fall wearing T-shirts supporting medical marijuana are headed to the U.S. Supreme Court.
'Bong Hits 4 Jesus' Plaintiff Inhales $45,000 Settlement. By . Dan Slater. Share. Resize. Douglas Mertz, attorney for Joe Frederick, stands next to his client's "Bong Hits 4 Jesus" banner, June 25 ...
One of the most inane attempts at restricting speech in recent memory goes before the Supreme Court today: the dread case of "Bong Hits 4 Jesus" v.