freedom of speech

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Free speech

from newspapers to music lyrics
1995
Photographs and text examine the origins of free speech in the United States and provide the historical context for current debates.

Freedom of speech decisions of the United States Supreme Court

1996
Presents the edited texts of the decisions issued by the United States Supreme Court in thirteen Free Speech Clause cases brought before the court between 1919 and 1992.

The First Amendment

1991
Studies the historical origins of provisions of the First Amendment, which guarantees the freedoms of speech, religion, assembly, and the press.

Freedom of speech

2004
Describes what freedom of speech is, how and why it is guaranteed in the United States, how it is expressed, what its limits are, what censorship is, and what some of the surrounding debates are.

The right to speak out

1997
Focuses on freedom of speech and of the press while discussing freedom of expression as guaranteed by the Bill of Rights.

Freedom of assembly

1997
Focuses on freedom of assembly and its close link to freedom of expression as guaranteed by the Bill of Rights.

Censorship

2010
A collection of essays exploring various topics related to censorship, discussing the limits of free speech, if censorship can be justified to protect children, and how new technologies impact censorship.

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