Deciding Communication Law: Key Cases in Context

by Ross,Susan Dente

• ISBN13: 9780805846980
• ISBN10: 0805846980
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1/1/2004
• Publisher: Routledge

Summary

This advanced-level communication law text provides guided readings, introductory legal material, case reading lists, and questions to guide student reading, in addition to the cases. For graduate communication law courses in media and law programs.

Table of Contents

Foreword	ix
Preface	xi
Reading this Book	xiii
The System of Law	1	(1)
Reading the Law	1	(1)
First Amendment Theory and Prior Restraint	1	(1)
Near v. Minnesota
New York Times Co. v. United States
The First Amendment, Content-Based, and Content-Neutral Laws	1	(1)
United States v. O'Brien
Ward v. Rock Against Racism
Texas v. Johnson
Simon & Schuster, Inc. v. New York Crime Victims Board
Public Forum Doctrine	1	(1)
Cox v. New Hampshire
Hill v. Colorado
Incitements and Threats	1	(1)
Brandenburg v. Ohio
Planned Parenthood v. American Coalition of Life Activists
Hate Speech	1	(1)
R.A.V. v. City of St. Paul
Offensive Speech and Unpopular Association	1	(1)
Cohen v. California
Hurley v. Irish-American Gay, Lesbian & Bisexual Group
Obscenity and Indecency	1	(1)
Miller v. California
Commercial Speech	1	(1)
Central Hudson Gas & Electric v. Public Service Comm. of N. Y.
Greater New Orleans Broadcasting Assoc. v. United States
Political Speech	1	(1)
Buckley v. Valeo
Burson v. Freeman
F.E.C. v. Colorado Republican Federal Campaign Committee
Media Distinctions	1	(1)
Miami Herald v. Tornillo
Red Lion Broadcasting v. F.C.C.
Turner Broadcasting v. F.C.C.
Denver Area Educational Telecom. Consortium v. F.C.C.
Reno v. A.C.L.U.
Expression in Schools	1	(1)
Tinker v. Des Moines
Bethel School District v. Fraser
Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier
Board of Regents of the Univ. of Wisconsin v. Southworth
Libel	1	(1)
New York Times v. Sullivan
Zeran v. America Online
Privacy and Its Invasion	1	(1)
Cox Broadcasting v. Cohn
Bartnicki v. Vopper
Copyright	1	(1)
Harper & Row Publishers v. Nation Enterprises
Universal City Studios v. Corley
Access to Government	1	(1)
Department of Justice v. Reporters Committee for Freedom of Press
Open Courts	1	(1)
Richmond Newspapers v. Virginia
Detroit Free Press v. Ashcroft
North Jersey Media Group v. Ashcroft
Press Privileges and Limits	1
Branzburg v. Hayes
Glossary
Table of Cases
Index