The fight for free speech ten cases that define our First Amendment freedoms

"Media lawyer Ian Rosenberg distills the spectrum of free speech law down to ten critical issues. Each chapter in this book focuses on a contemporary free speech question--from student walkouts for gun safety to Samantha Bee's expletives, from neo-Nazis marching in Charlottesville to the muting of a...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rosenberg, Ian (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Description
Summary:"Media lawyer Ian Rosenberg distills the spectrum of free speech law down to ten critical issues. Each chapter in this book focuses on a contemporary free speech question--from student walkouts for gun safety to Samantha Bee's expletives, from neo-Nazis marching in Charlottesville to the muting of adult film star Stormy Daniels-- and then identifies, unpacks, and explains the key Supreme Court case that provides the answers"--Provided by the publisher.
Physical Description:299 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781479801565
1479801569
Author Notes:Ian Rosenberg is Assistant Chief Counsel at ABC, Inc., where he has provided pre-broadcast counsel for ABC News clients on libel, newsgathering, intellectual property, and FCC regulatory issues since 2003. He is also an Emmy-nominated documentary filmmaker and teaches media law at Brooklyn College.