Full Text Court Decisions
Interesting Links:
1. Here is a link to the The
Espionage Act of May 16, 1918
2. Excerpts from Dennis
v. U.S.Trial (includes opening statements, etc...)
3. Does where you speak make a difference? Here
are some historical cases:
Davis v. Massachusetts - the 1895 case decided by the
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. This case is not yet available
on the Internet, you can look it up using the law reference books.
Hague
v. CIO - the 1939 case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court.
4. Interested in George Carlin's "Seven Dirty Words"
from the Pacifica Case? Here's a link.
Also, here is the Pacifica v. FCC Case Decision
5. The "Fighting Words" Case --Chaplinsky
v. New Hampshire
Cases For September 8-10
Cases For September 15-17
Cases For September 22-24
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Pruneyard Shopping Center v. Robins Decision
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Forsyth County v. Nationalist Movement Decision
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Society for Krishna Consciousnesss v. Lee Decision
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South Boston Allied War Veterans' Council v. Irish American
Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Group of Boston Decision
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Lebron v. National RR Passenger Corp. Decision
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Turner Broadcasting System v. FCC (supplement)Decision
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Denver Area Educational Telecommunications Consortium v.
FCC (supplement)Decision
Cases for September 29-October 1
Cases for October 6-8
Cases for October 13-15
Cases for October 20-22
Midterm Exam October 29
Review Questions
Falwell v. Flynt Links
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Larry King's CNN Interview
with both Falwell and Flynt
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Hustler Magazine v. Falwell Supreme Court Case Decision
Note: On the above link, you can also hear the oral
arguments of the case!
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The Liberty Alliance
- Dr. Falwell's Organization
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"The Worst Protects the First"--information on Flynt from
the First
Amendment Center
Cases for November 17-19
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Valentine v. Chrestensen Decision
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Bigelow v. Virginia Decision
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Posadas v. Tourism Company Decision
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City of Cincinnati v. Discovery Network Decision
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Rubin v. Coors Brewing Company Decision
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44 Liquormart v. Rhode Island (Supplement) Decision
Link Includes Audio Case Summary
Cases for the Remainder of the Semester
The Obscenity/Pornography Conundrum: The First Amendment
& Community Morals
Note: All of the links to cases below contain Audio Summaries
(From Oyez)
The Obscenity/Pornography Conundrum: Contemporary Twists
Only Words & Mackinnon Links
Final Exam Review Questions