J.S. v Manheim

On November 17, 2021, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court concluded that when analyzing whether an expression by a student is a true threat, schools must utilize a subjective standard instead of the longstanding objective standard. This represents a substantial change from the previous test, which did not consider the speaker’s intent in determining whether the expression in question represented a true … [Read more...] about Pennsylvania Supreme Court Adds Yet Another Caution to Disciplining Student Speech