Understanding the First Amendment
By: Russell L. Weaver, Professor of Law & Distinguished University Scholar, University of Louisville Louis D. Brandeis School of Law
Edition: Fifth edition.
Series: The understanding series
Publisher: LexisNexis; LEXISNEXIS
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New Providence, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 373
ISBN-13: 9781630430719; 9781630430726
Subjects: Freedom of expression; United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The origins and nature of the First Amendment; title: Speech advocating violent or illegal action; title: Content regulation; title: Content regulation : other candidates for categorical exclusion or limited protection; title: Overbreadth, vagueness and prior restraints; title: Content neutrality; title: Testing the boundaries of doctrine; title: Freedom of association and compelled expression; title: The government : employer, educator, and source of funds; title: Media and the First Amendment; title: The establishment clause; title: The free exercise clause.