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by mlyle 1405 days ago
Yes, this pretty clearly establishes there's bounds: the search has to be tailored in scope to address a reasonable suspicion of a violation of school policy.

Can a school have a policy about cyberbullying outside of school, and pursue a search in that case? This is untested.

As I said:

"The exact limits of a public school's authority to search mobile devices, to handle events that have partially occurred outside school, has not been established."