The Georgia Supreme Court has ruled that a student who posted on Facebook about taking an assault rifle to school cannot find protection in the Constitution.
“Lord, please save me before o [sic] get the chopper out and make Columbine look childish,” Devon Major said in September 2014 post on his Facebook page complaining about his charter high school, Lanier Career Academy in Hall County. A school resource officer saw the post and reported it to police and the principal.
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