Freedom of Speech

Text of the First Amendment

Class 1: What is Speech?

Quotations From Supreme Court Cases


O'Brien Test

Spence Test

Modified Spence Test (after Hurley)

The Flag Burning Page

Class 2: Unprotected Categories

Definitions of Unprotected Categories

Quotations From Supreme Court Cases

Cake Picture

Cohen v. California T-Shirt

Class 3: Libel

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Heed_Their_Rising_Voices.jpg


New York Times v. Sullivan Advertisement (picture)

New York Times v. Sullivan Advertisement (text)

Signatures on New York Times Advertisement

False Statements in Ad (according to the Supreme Court)


Quotations from New York Times v. Sullivan

Libel Standards

Hustler advertisement

Class 4: Clear and Present Danger Test

Text of the Speech Debs Gave in Canton, Ohio on June 18, 1918

Eugene Debs

Clear and Present Danger Test (from Schenck)

Schenck Flyer

Quotations from Schenck

Espionage Act of 1917


Class 5: Brandenburg Incitement

Quotations

Video - He May Be A Communist

Digital Editions of The Masses Magazine (1911-1917)

The Masses Magazine (1911-1917) (Wikipedia)

Julian Bond (1966)

http://kentakepage.com/julian-bond-pioneer-activist-and-co-founder-of-s-n-c-c/julian-bond-2/

Julian Bond -
https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/postscript-julian-bond-1940-2015-2

Julian Bond (later photo) -
https://news.virginia.edu/content/uva-creates-julian-bond-professorship-civil-rights-education

Class 6: Pentagon Papers and Prior Restraints

Lovell v. Griffin (1938) and Freedman v. Maryland (1965) - state statutes

Quotations

Film Clip - The Pentagon Papers (2003) (James Spader, Paul Giamatti, Claire Forlani) -
http://www.lharpaz.com/ContinuingEd/JASA/pentagonpapers.html

Class 7: Public Forums


Quotations

Categories of Public Forums

City of Women Subway Map - https://www.nytransitmuseum.org/program/cityofwomen2-0/ and https://gothamist.com/arts-entertainment/city-women-subway-map-gets-2019-update

Class 8: Content-Based Regulations

Quotations

Standards of Review

Class 9: Content-Neutral Regulations

Content-Neutral Regulations: Standard of Review

Content-Neutral Regulations: Quotations

Class 10: Compelled Expression

Quotations

Standards of Review

General Websites About the First Amendment


First Amendment Watch: https://firstamendmentwatch.org