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The Future of Free Speech Law
An exploration of the issues surrounding the protection of free speech which calls into question some important assumptions underlying much of contemporary free speech case law, looking at such matters as racial epithets, flag burning, obscenity and speech by public employees.
Author(s) | By Robert G. Wright. |
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Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 288 |
Published in | United States |
Published | 27 Jun 1990 |
Availability | Not yet available |
An exploration of the issues surrounding the protection of free speech which calls into question some important assumptions underlying much of contemporary free speech case law, looking at such matters as racial epithets, flag burning, obscenity and speech by public employees.
Introduction Speech in the Constitutional Sense Hustler Magazine v. Falwell and the Hypertrophy of Free Speech Protection The Problem of Racist Speech Free Speech and the Public School Student Fowler v. Board of Education : A Case Study in the Scope
R. GEORGE WRIGHT is is Michael D. McCormick Professor of Law at the Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis.