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"Speech Acts" And The First Amendment, Lawrence Friedman
"Speech Acts" And The First Amendment, Lawrence Friedman
University of Richmond Law Review
Of the 1989 student protests in Beijing's Tiananmen Square, one image lingers still: a lone figure standing motionless before a column of tanks, an extreme act of self-expression in defense of the right to express oneself. The makeshift Statue of Liberty erected by the students occupying the Square pointed to the country providing their inspiration. The foundations of that inspiration may in turn be traced to the handful of words---"Congress shall make no law...abridging the freedom of speech, or the press . . . "--which have become synonymous with American-style democracy.'
Twentieth-Century Virginia Legal Periodicals: A Bibliography And Commentary, William Hamilton Bryson
Twentieth-Century Virginia Legal Periodicals: A Bibliography And Commentary, William Hamilton Bryson
Law Faculty Publications
Periodicals have played an important role in the Virginia legal community, serving as a medium for scholarly legal commentary and debate, for keeping practitioners abreast of developments in the law, and for providing information on current events and activities in the legal community. Although the fundamental purposes of the legal periodical have remained somewhat constant, the number and circulation of Virginia legal periodicals have expanded greatly and, as a result, so has their role in the Virginia legal community. A chronological examination of legal periodicals in twentieth-century Virginia reveals that the role of the legal periodical has significantly increased from …