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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Page ix
... respect " among NEA - funded artistic expressions . The sixty cases are presented chronologically , in the order the Court decided them . I briefly introduce each case by describing its origins and reporting the decisions by the lower ...
... respect " among NEA - funded artistic expressions . The sixty cases are presented chronologically , in the order the Court decided them . I briefly introduce each case by describing its origins and reporting the decisions by the lower ...
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... respecting an establishment of religion , or prohibiting the free exer- cise thereof ; or abridging the freedom of speech , or of the press , or the right of the people peaceably to assemble , and to petition the Government for a ...
... respecting an establishment of religion , or prohibiting the free exer- cise thereof ; or abridging the freedom of speech , or of the press , or the right of the people peaceably to assemble , and to petition the Government for a ...
Page xv
... respect more protective of rights than the state constitutions . For though it contained no provision securing religious liberty , the Con- stitution , unlike the state constitutions , explicitly prohibited religious tests for office.2 ...
... respect more protective of rights than the state constitutions . For though it contained no provision securing religious liberty , the Con- stitution , unlike the state constitutions , explicitly prohibited religious tests for office.2 ...
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... respect for the government , its laws , or public officials . Most states adopted the English common law , and most also passed seditious - libel statutes . The states included in their constitutions free - press provisions , but there ...
... respect for the government , its laws , or public officials . Most states adopted the English common law , and most also passed seditious - libel statutes . The states included in their constitutions free - press provisions , but there ...
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... respect . " Fighting words " appear to have been moved into the " protected " category , though the Court has never explicitly repudiated its view of such speech in Chaplinsky . The Court has also brought libel firmly within the shelter ...
... respect . " Fighting words " appear to have been moved into the " protected " category , though the Court has never explicitly repudiated its view of such speech in Chaplinsky . The Court has also brought libel firmly within the shelter ...
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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