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“Vice” magazine quotes Calvert on threats of violence

Professor and Brechner Eminent Scholar Clay Calvert is quoted in the April 17, 2014, Vice magazine article, “When Trolling Gets Teens Thrown in Jail,” about true threats of violence communicated by teens on Twitter and other online venues, including while at school. He notes that “sometimes zero-tolerance policies can be zero common sense” and that “after Columbine, judges are going to be hugely deferential to school officials.”

Posted: April 21, 2014
Category: Marion B. Brechner First Amendment Project News, The College in the News
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