The Supreme Court and the Bicentennial: Two LecturesIn his provocative lectures at Fairleigh Dickinson University during the Bicentennial celebration, Justice Douglas discussed the philosophy of the First Amendment, the problems of individual freedom in American society, and the contribution of the Supreme Court of the United States to the protection of this freedom. |
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