Question

Based on the ruling in Tinker v. Des Moines (1969), the Supreme Court is most likely to view a case

concerning which of the following as a symbolic speech case?
(A) A journalist who was sued for libel after writing a negative article about a presidential candidate
(B) A woman who was arrested for spray painting a political slogan on a car
(C) An athlete at a public school who was kicked off the team for wearing a jersey with a protest movement
slogan

Answer 1

C

Step-by-step explanation:

Since the athlete was leading a protest, it is considered symbolic speech.