Discusses free speech in the United States and examines important Supreme Court decisions dealing with the rights of free speech, free press, and peaceable assembly.
General Note
Originally published: 1994.
Content Note
What is speech? -- Where can people speak? The public forum issue -- Political speech : the clear and present danger test -- Entertainment speech : the problem of obscenity -- Commercial speech -- The right to a free press -- The right to assemble and petition government -- Freedom of speech, press, and assembly today.