How to Understand Your First Amendment Rights ...
The first of the ten amendments (or additions to the U.S. Constitution) known as the Bill of Rights, guarantees one of the most fiercely debated rights of American citizens. The First Amendment and the nine that follow were added by the radical ... [... more]
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Keeping It Real - The First Amendment - Civil Rights
Is there anyone left who does not know the text, the rights, and the privileges that are summed up in the First Amendment? Has not the First Amendment guaranteed us the very right to write an article such as this, and to read it? Does it not ... [... more]
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When the Nazis Came to Skokie: Freedom for Speech We Hate
In the Chicago suburb of Skokie, one out of every six Jewish citizens in the late 1970s was a survivor -- or was directly related to a survivor -- of the Holocaust. These victims of terror had resettled in America expecting to lead peaceful lives free [... more]
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The First Amendment and Civil Liability
New legal challenges to free expression that place the media at risk [... more]
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Defending the First: Commentary on the First Amendment ...
Defending the First provides a collection of new perspectives on the First Amendment in legal and communication contexts. Editor Joseph Russomanno brings together a roster of major figures who have participated in the shaping of First Amendment la [... more]
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Multiculturalism and the First Amendment - Library Sciences
What happens when cultural sensitivity conflicts with the First Amendment? What do we do when reverse discrimination takes place? How do we proceed against shoddy scholarship and historical inaccuracies perpetrated in the name of ... [... more]
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Pandering To the Fringe - Hate and the First Amendment - ...
The First Amendment of the Constitution guarantees the freedom of speech. In gentlemanly circles this freedom is held as beginning with one's person and ending where another person's nose begins. Over the decades it has devolved into a ... [... more]
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Group Wants WTO Suit Filed Against China for Censorship
The California First Amendment Coalition (CFAC) is pushing the U.S. government to test the argument that international trade laws can be used to end Chinese censorship of the Internet. The free-speech group petitioned the Office of the U.S. Trade ... [... more]
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Funeral Protests and the First Amendment - Civil Rights
This sounds pretty cut and dried, and why not? After all, the goal is for everyone to have a right to say what they mean, and mean what they say. There should be no time when someone is afraid to speak her or his mind, simply because their point ... [... more]
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Ideas of the First Amendment
Ideas of the First Amendment is organized for a course centered on the leading thinkers in the tradition, the brilliant and colorful dissenters, political leaders, and judges who collectively gave us the First Amendment as we know it, while covering each [... more]
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Speaking Freely: Trials of the First Amendment
In the tradition of such bestselling authors on legal issues as F. Lee Bailey, Louis Nizer, and Alan Dershowitz, Abrams discusses seven of the most important cases of his career--landmark cases that upheld key First Amendment protections. [... more]
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Beyond the First Amendment: The Politics of Free Speech ...
Political theorist Samuel P. Nelson argues that the law of the First Amendment has supplanted the vital politics of free speech. After considering three philosophies commonly used to justify speech protection, Nelson pushes the debate beyond [... more]
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