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Free speech and the Supreme Court : select decisions from 2011 / Oswald L. Knight and Timothy B. Lloyd, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Laws and legislation series.
- Laws and legislation
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Supreme Court.
- United States.
- Freedom of speech--United States.
- Freedom of speech.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (118 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Nova Publishers, [2012]
- Summary:
- This book explores select decisions from the Supreme Court relative to free speech. Topics discussed in this compilation include the Westboro Baptist Church (WBC) and its protests of military funerals. Also discussed is the constitutionality of restrictions on the use of health data for commercial purposes. Companies that collect, analyze, and sell this data have challenged the law, claiming that they were unconstitutionally restricted from their free speech rights under the First Amendment. The case of Sorrell v. IMS Health, Inc. is analyzed as well.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 23, 2016).
- ISBN:
- 1-62081-941-4
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