File:MaryBethTinkerArmband.jpg

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MaryBethTinkerArmband.jpg(250 × 171 pixels, file size: 7 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Summary[edit]

Non-free media information and use rationale for American Civil Liberties Union
Description

Mary Beth Tinker, and her brother John, displaying armbands worn to protest the Vietnam war. They were suspended from school for wearing the armbands. They appealed to the Supreme Court, and won a major free speech victory in Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District case.

Source

http://www.band-of-rights.org/bandimages/armbands.jpg Author is unknown.

Article

American Civil Liberties Union

Portion used

Entire

Low resolution?

yes. It is only 250 x 171 pixels. Very poor resolution.

Purpose of use

To illustrate articles related to the Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District case

Replaceable?

Not replaceable. No known equivalent.

Other information

This image conveys a critical free speech issue in a way that prose alone cannot convey. There is no free equivalent image. This image illustrates a critical historical event in the US Constitutional law. The Tinker supreme court case is a very important Free Speech case. The image is used in a degraded format (low resolution) so it does not interfere with potential commercial use.

Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of American Civil Liberties Union//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:MaryBethTinkerArmband.jpg

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