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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... question , but in defense he contended for the right to print the truth about public officials . The colonial jury found Zenger innocent of the charges . His case stood for the principles that jurors , not judges , should decide whether ...
... question , but in defense he contended for the right to print the truth about public officials . The colonial jury found Zenger innocent of the charges . His case stood for the principles that jurors , not judges , should decide whether ...
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... case remained controversial , not least because it raised the question whether speech could be treason . His supporters vigorously protested to Lincoln that he had been prosecuted " for no other reason INTRODUCTION xxi.
... case remained controversial , not least because it raised the question whether speech could be treason . His supporters vigorously protested to Lincoln that he had been prosecuted " for no other reason INTRODUCTION xxi.
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... question , " The Nude and the Prudes , " which encouraged boycotts of those who interfered with nude bathing , had indeed a bad tendency . " By indirection but unmis- takably , " he said , the article encouraged violations of laws ...
... question , " The Nude and the Prudes , " which encouraged boycotts of those who interfered with nude bathing , had indeed a bad tendency . " By indirection but unmis- takably , " he said , the article encouraged violations of laws ...
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... question re- quiring decision , the Court did not address incorporation . Twenty years later , in Patterson v . Colorado , the Court , with Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes writing , sustained the contempt conviction of a Colorado ...
... question re- quiring decision , the Court did not address incorporation . Twenty years later , in Patterson v . Colorado , the Court , with Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes writing , sustained the contempt conviction of a Colorado ...
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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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