The First Amendment: cases, problems, and materials

Historical intentions and underlying values -- Advocacy of illegal action -- Content-based speech restrictions: Chaplinsky and the concept of excluded speech -- Content-based speech restrictions: Post-Chaplinsky categorical exclusions -- Content-neutral speech restrictions: symbolic speech and public fora -- Vagueness, overbreadth, and prior restraints -- Freedom of association and compelled expression -- The government as employer, educator, and source of funds -- The press -- Electronic media and the First Amendment -- Overview of the religion clauses -- The establishment clause -- Free exercise -- Establishment versus free exercise and free speech concerns.

Historical intentions and underlying values -- Advocacy of illegal action -- Content-based speech restrictions: Chaplinsky and the concept of excluded speech -- Content-based speech restrictions: post-Chaplinsky categorical exclusions -- Content-neutral speech restrictions: symbolic speech and public fora -- Vagueness, overbreadth and prior restraints -- Freedom of association and compelled expression -- The government as employer, educator, and source of funds -- The press -- New technologies and the first amendment -- Overview of the religion clauses -- The establishment clause -- Free exercise -- Establishment versus free exercise and free speech concerns