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- Title
Peer Abuse in Public Schools: Should Schools Be Liable for Student to Student Injuries Under Section 1983?
- Authors
Phillips, Robert L.
- Abstract
The article discusses the section 1983 of the U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1871 in the context of peer abuse in public schools. Topics discussed include elements required to present a cause of action under the section 1983, analysis of the liability of school officials for deprivation of rights due to peer abuse under the section 1983, and the U.S. Supreme Court case Monroe v. Pape.
- Subjects
UNITED States; ENFORCEMENT Acts (United States); PUBLIC schools; SCHOOL children -- Abuse of; PUBLIC school employees; MONROE v. Pape (Supreme Court case)
- Publication
Brigham Young University Law Review, 1995, Vol 1995, p237
- ISSN
0360-151X
- Publication type
Article