With the help of their parents, five boys, aged 10 to 11, successfully sued the city of New York for unlawfully strip searching them while in attendance at a government (aka public) school in New York. The boys filed a federal civil rights lawsuit in September 2004 and won a $450,000 settlement from the city […]
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Kent McNew sues for right to dye hair
Update Kent McNew, the blue-haired student who was suspended shortly after Columbine, settled his lawsuit against his government school. He can now return for his senior year at Surry County High School. The school probably realized that Kent would win and decided to minimize legal costs by allowing him to return to school, paying for […]