The readings this week talk about about freedom of speech and the First Amendment. What limits do you think there should be re. freedom of speech? What do you think of efforts to restrict “hate speech”? Review at least one of the freedom of speech websites listed in this week’s reading materials to help develop your response.

Banned Books Online
http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/banned-books.html

Censorship Pages
http://www.booksatoz.com/censorship/index.htm

Chilling Effects Clearinghouse
http://www.chillingeffects.org/index.cgi

Federal Communications Law Journal
http://www.repository.law.indiana.edu/fclj/

The File Room
http://www.thefileroom.org/

First Amendment Law Review
http://www.law.unc.edu/journals/falr/

Flag Burning Page
http://www.esquilax.com/flag/index2.html

Freedom Forum: First Amendment Library
http://www.firstamendmentcenter.org/category/speech

Index for Free Expression Homepage

Home

International Freedom of Expression Exchange Clearinghouse
http://www.ifex.org/

Legal Information Institute: Communications Law: An Overview
http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/index.php/Communications

Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press: First Amendment Handbook
http://www.rcfp.org/handbook/viewp01age.cgi

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Freedom of Speech
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/freedom-speech/

Would the Real First Amendment Stand Up?
http://www.krusch.com/real/real.html