VICTORY: Student Detained for Passing Out Political Flyers Settles Lawsuit With Illinois College
April 18, 2018
April 18, 2018
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, April 18 -- The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education issued the following news release:
Student Ivette Salazar and Joliet Junior College agreed today to settle Salazar's First Amendment lawsuit against the Illinois college after she was detained for handing out political flyers. Salazar's suit, filed Jan. 11, prompted policy changes that will protect the speech rights of the more than 38,000 JJC students.
Salazar was detain . . .
Student Ivette Salazar and Joliet Junior College agreed today to settle Salazar's First Amendment lawsuit against the Illinois college after she was detained for handing out political flyers. Salazar's suit, filed Jan. 11, prompted policy changes that will protect the speech rights of the more than 38,000 JJC students.
Salazar was detain . . .