How does Fortas defend the majority opinion that free speech in school is constitutionally protected?

A.By giving examples of instances when the freedom of expression of students was left to the discretion of the principal

B.By arguing that each institution, including a school, has a right to decide whether or not to grant students constitutional rights

C.By explaining that neither students nor teachers have a right to freedom of expression while on a school's property

D.By citing a similar case, West Virginia v. Barnette, in which the Court decided that students are not required to salute the flag

Case law refers to decisions that are based on the judgments of the court and not the laws of the constitution or any related legislation.

In the provided case law, the court gives the final decision that the flag is not being hosted by the students. Fortas used this case law to support the right of students relating to allowing free speech in the school.

Therefore, the explanation provided in part D act as the defensive approach to protect the right of free speech in a constitutional way.

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