Litigation
Oct. 11, 2013
Where free speech ends and bullying begins
One assistant principal took the extreme step of suing students who mocked him, and in the process demonstrated the exact wrong way to respond. By Venkat Balasubramani
Where the First Amendment ends and "cyberbullying" begins is a topic that has generated significant debate in recent years. However, one assistant middle school principal in Oregon took the extreme step of suing students who mocked him, and in the process demonstrated the exact wrong way to respond when someone in his position is mocked.
The students in question apparently created fake social media accounts using the p...
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