The First Amendment : freedom of speech, the press, and religion
(2011)
Nonfiction
eBook
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc, 2011
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DESCRIPTION
1 online resource
ISBN/ISSN
9781448823222 (electronic bk.) MWT12173800, 1448823226 (electronic bk.) 12173800
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
The First Amendment safeguards some of our most important civil liberties, including freedom of speech, religion, assembly, and the press. This book explores the origin and history of the First Amendment and how the courts have been involved in protecting or limiting these freedoms. The author explains how interpretations of the amendment have evolved and what controversies have surrounded it. The text cites important cases, including examples involving freedom of expression in school
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