This scenario represents a violation of Semaj and Kevin’s Fourteenth Amendment rights. The Fourteenth Amendment protects individuals from discrimination and ensures the right to free expression. By punishing them for their choice of attire in support of an environmental cause, the teacher is infringing upon their right to express their beliefs.
Use the passage to answer the question.
Semaj and Kevin wanted to wear all green in support of saving the environment. Their teacher, who 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.
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Responses
This scenario represents a violation of the administration’s Fourteenth Amendment rights.
This scenario represents a violation of the administration’s Fourteenth Amendment rights.
Nobody’s Fourteenth Amendment rights were violated in this scenario.
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 Semaj and Kevin’s Fourteenth Amendment rights.
This scenario represents a violation of the teacher’s Fourteenth Amendment rights.
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