Freedom of Expression in the Supreme Court: The Defining CasesTerry Eastland 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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... Amendment restrains , forbidding it to pass laws of a certain kind . The Court has read the amendment also to bar the executive branch and — significantly — the states from abridging the several freedoms . Note also that the First Amendment ...
... Amendment restrains , forbidding it to pass laws of a certain kind . The Court has read the amendment also to bar the executive branch and — significantly — the states from abridging the several freedoms . Note also that the First Amendment ...
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... Amendment On June 8 , 1789 , Madison gave a speech introducing proposals taken from the states ' bills of rights and the recommendations made by the state ratifying conventions . Madison suggested placing some proposals in a prefix to ...
... Amendment On June 8 , 1789 , Madison gave a speech introducing proposals taken from the states ' bills of rights and the recommendations made by the state ratifying conventions . Madison suggested placing some proposals in a prefix to ...
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... amendment ( along with the Senate ver- sions of the others ) . On September 25 , 1789 , the twelve amendments were submitted to the states for ratifica- tion . What became the First Amendment was originally the third of the twelve . It ...
... amendment ( along with the Senate ver- sions of the others ) . On September 25 , 1789 , the twelve amendments were submitted to the states for ratifica- tion . What became the First Amendment was originally the third of the twelve . It ...
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... Amendment . The Enforcement Act of 1870 prohibited interference with the free ex- ercise and enjoyment of any constitutional right or privilege . Louisiana whites were indicted under the law for having deprived blacks of their rights to ...
... Amendment . The Enforcement Act of 1870 prohibited interference with the free ex- ercise and enjoyment of any constitutional right or privilege . Louisiana whites were indicted under the law for having deprived blacks of their rights to ...
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... Amendment " and held that the government had failed to make a showing of " clear and present danger . " First Amendment scholar David Rabban observes that Holmes and Brandeis " accepted as their own the liber- tarian meaning Chafee ...
... Amendment " and held that the government had failed to make a showing of " clear and present danger . " First Amendment scholar David Rabban observes that Holmes and Brandeis " accepted as their own the liber- tarian meaning Chafee ...
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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