<quote>Students, in general, have fewer rights in a school, and are subject to search without due cause, so, from a legal perspective, not much leg to stand on.

<quote>Students, in general, have fewer rights in a school, and are subject to search without due cause, so, from a legal perspective, not much leg to stand on.</quote> And I have always had extreme problems with this, particularly when it comes to things like random locker searches. If we don't allow children their rights in school, we are training them to give up their rights as adults. Cynics might say this is exactly what the goal is.