Ingraham v. Wright by Maya Sosoatu https://padlet.com/sosoatu11/kyfov6fktm63p50c en-us 2025-02-26 14:47:59 UTC 2025-03-03 12:21:56 UTC hello@padlet.com Who was involved? sosoatu11 https://padlet.com/sosoatu11/kyfov6fktm63p50c/wish/3343760257 Assistant Principals Solomon Barnes and Lemmie Deliford , Principal Willie J. Wright


Roosevelt Andrews, James Ingraham

]]> 2025-02-26 14:49:10 UTC https://padlet.com/sosoatu11/kyfov6fktm63p50c/wish/3343760257 Facts of the Case sosoatu11 https://padlet.com/sosoatu11/kyfov6fktm63p50c/wish/3343792773 In 1977, a student named James Ingraham was severely paddled by his principal resulting in injury. Ingraham and his parents sued, arguing that the corporal punishment violated his Eighth Amendment's prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment and the Fourteenth Amendment's due process clause.

]]> 2025-02-26 15:09:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sosoatu11/kyfov6fktm63p50c/wish/3343792773 Question for the Court sosoatu11 https://padlet.com/sosoatu11/kyfov6fktm63p50c/wish/3343793030 Does the cruel and unusual punishment clause of the Eighth Amendment forbid corporal punishment inflicted by teachers and administrators upon Ingraham and Andrews at Charles R. Drew Junior High School? Does Dade Country School System's corporal punishment policy violate due process?

]]> 2025-02-26 15:09:42 UTC https://padlet.com/sosoatu11/kyfov6fktm63p50c/wish/3343793030 Conclusion sosoatu11 https://padlet.com/sosoatu11/kyfov6fktm63p50c/wish/3343793879 The Court ruled 5-4 that the Eighth Amendment's ban on cruel punishment didn't apply to schools, and no formal hearing was needed before punishment. This allowed corporal punishment to continue in schools.

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