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Sports Law: Drug Use in Sports: Cases, General Resources, & Publications

Cases:

  • Hill v. National Collegiate Athletics Association 26 Cal.Rptr.2d 834 (Cal.1994) Not Available in Digital Format. Challenge to Stanford University drug testing program as violation of privacy rights.
  • Regents of the University of Colorado v. Derdeyn 863 P.2d 929 (Colo. 1993) Not Available in Digital Format. Challenge to state university's mandatory drug testing program.
  • Vernonia School Dist. 47J v. Acton (1995) Court found that mandatory drug testing in high school athletics programs was not an unreasonable search or seizure, nor was it an invasion of privacy.
  • Todd v. Rush County Schools (7th Cir., 1998) Challenge to school district policy that students who wish to engage in extra curricular activities must submit to a program of random drug testing. On remand, policy found acceptable and appeal was denied.

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