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14th Amendment: The Goss Vs. Lopez Case

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The 14th amendment addresses fair treatment of constitutional rights to life, liberty, and property known as due process. The 14th amendment also states that citizens will be given notice before any “due process” is taken away to allow the opportunity for the citizen to be heard before the law/government. In 1975, the Goss vs. Lopez Case arose. In an Ohio public school several students were suspended by Principal Goss for misconduct. “Under Ohio law, school principals were allowed to suspend students for up to ten days or expel them. While the statute required principals to inform the student’s parents within twenty-four hours of any such disciplinary action and give the grounds for punishment, no formal hearing was required” ("Goss v. Lopez

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