First Amendment: Live Recordings and Transcripts of the Oral Arguments Made Before the Supreme Court in Sixteen Key First Amendment Cases: No. 3 (May it Please the Court S.) - Tapa blanda

 
9781565844872: First Amendment: Live Recordings and Transcripts of the Oral Arguments Made Before the Supreme Court in Sixteen Key First Amendment Cases: No. 3 (May it Please the Court S.)

Sinopsis

This sequel to "May It Please the Court" focuses on key First Amendment cases illustrating the most controversial debates over issues of free speech, freedom of the press, and the right to assemble, including: Barnes v Glen Theater (nude dancing), "New York Times" v United States (the "Pentagon Papers" case), Texas v Johnson (American flag burning), Brandenburg v Ohio (hate speech by Klansmen) and Hustler Magazine, Inc v Falwell ("emotional distress" for parody advertisement). This text includes transcriptions of oral arguments made before the Supreme Court. They offer a view of the Supreme Court in action that should interest those wanting first-hand exposure to American law and history.

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Peter Irons is a professor of political science and director of Earl Warren Bill of Rights Project at the University of California, San Diego.

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