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Threats to civil liberties : speech / Stephen Currie.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Currie, Stephen, 1960- author.
- Series:
- Threats to civil liberties.
- Threats to Civil Liberties
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Freedom of speech--United States--Juvenile literature.
- Freedom of speech.
- Civil rights--United States--Juvenile literature.
- Civil rights.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (80 pages) : color illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- San Diego, California : ReferencePoint Press, Incorporated, [2019]
- Summary:
- Freedom of speech is a bedrock principle of the Bill of Rights, but it is often misunderstood--and it is not always honored as originally intended. This book helps teen readers understand what the issues are, how they have come about, what actions are being taken to address the concerns, and why some of those actions are controversial.
- Contents:
- ch. 1. Unprotected speech
- ch. 2. Free speech on campus
- ch. 3. Artistic expression
- ch. 4. Free speech and the internet.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on: online resource; title from pdf title page (Gale Virtual Reference Library, viewed July 2, 2019).
- ISBN:
- 9781682824566
- 168282456X
- OCLC:
- 1045563165
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