Daily News Article - September 12, 2011
1. What is the Pull Your Pants Up law? Be specific.
2. a) Why did Sen. Siplin propose this law?
b) How is the law different from Sen. Siplin's original intent?
3. What penalty do students face for ignoring the law?
4. a) Which organizations are opposed to the Pull Your Pants Up law? Why?
b) How has Sen. Siplin responded to these accusations?
5. Who supports the law?
6. a) Do you think this law is a violation of students' rights? Explain your answer.
b) Do you think a law prohibiting wearing saggy pants anywhere in public would be a violation of students' rights? Explain your answer.
c) Should public schools implement any type of dress code? Explain your answer.