Semaj and Kevin wanted to wear all green in support of saving the environment. Their teacher, who

Question

also happens to own a gas company grew angry when finding out about these plans. He gave them
lunch detention after hearing about their plans.
Analyze the scenario and decide whose Fourteenth Amendment right is violated.
(1 point)
This scenario represents a violation of the administration’s Fourteenth Amendment rights.
Nobody’s Fourteenth Amendment rights were violated in this scenario.
This scenario represents a violation of Semaj and Kevin’s Fourteenth Amendment rights.
This scenario represents a violation of the teacher’s Fourteenth Amendment rights.

Answer 1

This scenario represents a violation of Semaj and Kevin's Fourteenth Amendment rights. The Fourteenth Amendment guarantees equal protection under the law, and punishing the students for expressing their support for saving the environment, especially when it goes against the teacher's interests as the owner of a gas company, is a violation of their rights to freedom of expression and activism.