The student involved in New Jersey v. T.L.O. argued that

T.L.O. argued that school officials violated her Fourth Amendment protection against unreasonable searches when they searched her purse. The Supreme Court ruled that school searches must be reasonable, though they do not require the same standard as searches by police. Choice A correctly states her argument; choice D describes the court’s conclusion about the search, not her claim.

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