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California appeals court hears case on student drug tests
- 08-24-2010
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By Denny Walsh/Sacramento Bee
In the first case of its kind in California, three appeals court justices in Sacramento did not appear receptive Monday to mandatory random drug testing of non-athlete high school students who participate in competitive extracurricular activities. A Superior Court judge last year ordered a halt to enforcement of the expanded drug-testing policy at Shasta Union High School District's three main campuses. Judge Monica Marlow found that a legal challenge to the policy is likely to succeed on the merits and issued a preliminary injunction shutting down the searches of students – except athletes – pending a final resolution of the matter. (more…)
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