INSIDE: Subpoena Power: Georgia high school uses sheriff to uncover student bloggers, Page 7 Student Press Law Center EPORT R Winter 2006-07 VOL. XXVIII, NO. 1 Orientation Blues Special issues alarm college administrators Page 21 ALSO INSIDE: native american tribal colleges have history of press freedom issues, page 1 AND: advocates say california’s supreme court gave private school leonard law death sentence, page 2 Student Press Law Center EPORT INSIDE R Winter 2006-07 VOL. XXVIII, NO. 1 FEATURES PUBLICATIONS FELLOW: Scott Sternberg Theft on the rise Newspaper thefts reported to the REPORTERS: Marnette Federis, April Hale, Karla Yeh Student Press Law Center almost double from previous years.. .. CONTRIBUTORS: Adam Goldstein COVER ART: Jack Dickason Probing policies High schools around the country imple- SENIOR CONTRIBUTING ARTIST: Melissa Malisia (rmali@ frontiernet.net) ment Internet use policies that regulate students’ Web use at home CONTRIBUTING ARTISTS: Hope Donovan (jetcake@gmail. and at school................................................................................ com), Bob Gandy (
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[email protected]), Jim Brandetsas Calling for backup A Georgia high school uses a sub- poena to track down local MySpacers ......................................... Dangerous Minds Texas libel lawsuit suggests student Th e Student Press Law Center Report (ISSN 0160-3825), bloggers may not be well versed on libel issues. ...................... 10 published three times each year by the Student Press Law Center, summarizes current cases and controversies involving the rights Opening Up California court decision makes school records of the student press. Th e SPLC Report is researched, written and more open to journalists. ........................................................ 1 produced by journalism interns and SPLC staff .