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Huppert, Reilly, And The Increasing Futility Of Relying On The First Amendment To Protect Employee Speech, John Q. Mulligan
Huppert, Reilly, And The Increasing Futility Of Relying On The First Amendment To Protect Employee Speech, John Q. Mulligan
William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal
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Dodging A Bullet: Mcdonald V. City Of Chicago And The Limits Of Progessive Originalism, Dale E. Ho
Dodging A Bullet: Mcdonald V. City Of Chicago And The Limits Of Progessive Originalism, Dale E. Ho
William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal
The Supreme Court’s decision in last term’s gun rights case, McDonald v. City of Chicago, punctured the conventional wisdom after District of Columbia v. Heller that “we are all originalists now.” Surprisingly, many progressive academics were disappointed. For “progressive originalists,” McDonald was a missed opportunity to overrule the Slaughter-House Cases and to revitalize the Privileges or Immunities Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. In their view, such a ruling could have realigned progressive constitutional achievements with originalism and relieved progressives of the albatross of substantive due process, while also unlocking long-dormant constitutional text to serve as the source of new unenumerated …
The Melendez-Diaz Dilemma: Virginia's Response, A Model To Follow, Anne Hampton Andrews
The Melendez-Diaz Dilemma: Virginia's Response, A Model To Follow, Anne Hampton Andrews
William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal
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The Inherent Structure Of Free Speech Law, Joshua P. Davis, Joshua D. Rosenberg
The Inherent Structure Of Free Speech Law, Joshua P. Davis, Joshua D. Rosenberg
William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal
To date no one has discovered a set of organizing principles for free speech doctrine, an area of the law that has been criticized as complex, ad hoc, and even incoherent. We provide a framework that distills free speech law down to three judgments: the first about the role of government; the second about the target of government regulation; and the third a constrained cost-benefit analysis. The framework can be summarized by three propositions: first, the Constitution constrains government if it regulates private speech, but not if government speaks, sponsors speech or restricts expression in managing an internal governmental function; …
Summum, The Vocality Of Public Places, And The Public Forum, Timothy Zick
Summum, The Vocality Of Public Places, And The Public Forum, Timothy Zick
Faculty Publications
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