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Speech And The Self-Governance Value, Brian C. Murchison Jan 2013

Speech And The Self-Governance Value, Brian C. Murchison

Brian C. Murchison

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Of Burning Houses And Roasting Pigs: Why Butler V. Michigan Remains A Key Free Speech Victory More Than A Half-Century Later, Clay Calvert Mar 2012

Of Burning Houses And Roasting Pigs: Why Butler V. Michigan Remains A Key Free Speech Victory More Than A Half-Century Later, Clay Calvert

Federal Communications Law Journal

More than fifty years after the U.S. Supreme Court rendered its unanimous decision in Butler v. Michigan, the case remains a pivotal-if unheralded and perhaps underappreciated-victory for freedom of speech. This Article analyzes the Butler principle and demonstrates how courts repeatedly apply it across different media platforms and in a myriad of factually distinct contexts, ranging from prohibitions on the sale of sex toys to bans on beer bottles with offensive labels. The Article initially provides an in-depth look at Butler, drawing on literary scholarship, historical newspaper articles from the time of the case, and other sources. It then illustrates …


The Future Of Cable Communications And The Fairness Doctrine, Tom A. Collins Jul 1975

The Future Of Cable Communications And The Fairness Doctrine, Tom A. Collins

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Counter-Advertising In The Broadcast Media: Brining The Administrative Process To Bear Upon A Theoretical Imperative, Tom A. Collins May 1974

Counter-Advertising In The Broadcast Media: Brining The Administrative Process To Bear Upon A Theoretical Imperative, Tom A. Collins

William & Mary Law Review

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Constitutional Law, Various Editors Jan 1974

Constitutional Law, Various Editors

Villanova Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Suppression Of Employer Free Speech - A New Ban On Conscious Overstatements And A Caveat Against Brinkmanship, Harry L. Browne, Howard F. Sachs Jan 1970

The Suppression Of Employer Free Speech - A New Ban On Conscious Overstatements And A Caveat Against Brinkmanship, Harry L. Browne, Howard F. Sachs

Villanova Law Review

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