"The government has a duty to protect prisoners from harm.
"It also has a duty to protect people who have been involuntarily committed for mental health treatment.
"Yet that same duty doesn’t apply to the government when it comes to protecting students in school, according to case law.
"But a local family, with the help of their attorney, hopes the U.S. Supreme Court will change that....
"The Morrows were aware when they filed their lawsuit that it could drag on for years, but they felt it was important to see it through. If their case is chosen to go before the U.S. Supreme Court, the Morrows would be instrumental in the way schools handle bullying cases. Its impact would nationwide...."
http://jjie.org/family-seeks-change-in-law-to-protect-students/
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