Freedom of Expression in the Supreme Court: The Defining CasesTerry Eastland Rowman & Littlefield, 2000 - 397 pages In Freedom of Expression in the Supreme Court, Terry Eastland brings together the Court's leading First Amendment cases, some 60 in all, starting with Schenck v. United States (1919) and ending with Reno v. American Civil Liberties Union (1998). Complete with a comprehensive introduction, pertinent indices and a useful bibliography, Freedom of Expression in the Supreme Court offers the general and specialized reader alike a thorough treatment of the Court's understanding on the First Amendment's speech, press, assembly, and petition clauses. |
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... claims — the Supreme Court has substantially broadened First Amendment freedoms . This is a modern development . The First Amendment was added to the Constitution in 1791. But most of the Court's cases , and certainly all its important ...
... claims — the Supreme Court has substantially broadened First Amendment freedoms . This is a modern development . The First Amendment was added to the Constitution in 1791. But most of the Court's cases , and certainly all its important ...
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... claims have been parts of significant chapters in many , probably most , of the big stories of our century , including World War I , the Cold War , the Vietnam War , the civil rights movement , and the ongoing battle over abortion ...
... claims have been parts of significant chapters in many , probably most , of the big stories of our century , including World War I , the Cold War , the Vietnam War , the civil rights movement , and the ongoing battle over abortion ...
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... claim that public property is open to the public by right as a place where free - speech rights may be exercised.22 It did not see free speech implicated when it upheld a statute forbidding federal employees to solicit or receive money ...
... claim that public property is open to the public by right as a place where free - speech rights may be exercised.22 It did not see free speech implicated when it upheld a statute forbidding federal employees to solicit or receive money ...
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... Citing Schenck and Frohwerk against the First Amend- ment claims of the defendants , the Court again sustained convictions for subversive speech . Chafee's arguments had found an audience , however , for INTRODUCTION xxiii.
... Citing Schenck and Frohwerk against the First Amend- ment claims of the defendants , the Court again sustained convictions for subversive speech . Chafee's arguments had found an audience , however , for INTRODUCTION xxiii.
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... the Court should take free - speech claims more seri- ously . A decade later the Court began to do that . During the 1930s the Court held in behalf of every one of the four freedoms now referred to as xxiv INTRODUCTION.
... the Court should take free - speech claims more seri- ously . A decade later the Court began to do that . During the 1930s the Court held in behalf of every one of the four freedoms now referred to as xxiv INTRODUCTION.
Contents
V | xxix |
VI | 5 |
VII | 10 |
VIII | 18 |
IX | 22 |
X | 24 |
XIII | 30 |
XIV | 34 |
XLIV | 183 |
XLV | 190 |
XLVII | 193 |
XLVIII | 196 |
L | 207 |
LI | 216 |
LII | 233 |
LIII | 238 |
XV | 37 |
XVII | 43 |
XVIII | 45 |
XX | 49 |
XXI | 52 |
XXII | 54 |
XXIII | 63 |
XXIV | 71 |
XXV | 77 |
XXVI | 86 |
XXVII | 94 |
XXVIII | 100 |
XXIX | 105 |
XXXI | 110 |
XXXII | 121 |
XXXIII | 131 |
XXXIV | 135 |
XXXV | 142 |
XXXVI | 146 |
XXXVII | 153 |
XXXVIII | 156 |
XL | 164 |
XLI | 166 |
XLII | 171 |
XLIII | 176 |
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