The First Amendment :

The First Amendment : cases and theory / Ronald J. Krotoszynski ... [et al.]. - New York : Aspen Publishers, 2008. - xxviii, 956 p. ; 26 cm. + teacher's manual.

Includes index.

The history, values, and content of the First Amendment -- Setting the modern stage : incitement and the "clear and present danger" test -- Content-based discrimination -- Content neutrality and the regulation of speech on government property -- Symbolic speech and expressive conduct -- Compelled speech and anonymous speech -- Commercial speech -- Regulation of the mass media -- The conflict between free speech and promoting equality/civility -- The regulation of sexually explicit speech -- Tort law and the first amendment -- The government as speaker and employer -- Defining and enforcing the Establishment Clause -- The Establishment clause and government endorcement of religion -- The Establishment Clause and government financing of religion -- Free exercises of religion.

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United States. 1st Amendment Constitution. --Cases.


Freedom of speech--United States--Cases.
Freedom of religion--United States--Cases.
Freedom of the press--United States--Cases.
Civil rights--United States--Cases.

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