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<p>This sequel to the best-selling May It Please the Court focuses on key First Amendment cases illustrating the most controversial debates over issues of free speech, freedom of the press, and the right to assemble, including: Barnes v. Glen Theater (nude dancing), New York Times v. United States (the Pentagon Papers case), Texas v. Johnson (American flag burning), Brandenburg v. Ohio (hate speech by Klansmen) and Hustler Magazine, Inc. v. Falwell (emotional distress for parody advertisement). This paperback book includes transcriptions of oral arguments made before the Supreme Court, twelve of which have never been published. They offer an unrivaled view of the Supreme Court in action that will interest anyone wanting first-hand exposure to American law and history.</p> <h3>Kirkus Reviews</h3> <p>The sequel to Irons's first look inside the Supreme Court offers edited versions of arguments addressing pivotal, controversial issues regarding the First Amendment.<P>Like the first volume, this is based on recordings of oral arguments, often by prominent lawyers such as Lawrence Tribe and William Kunstler, before the Supreme Court. These arguments are made in an atmosphere of high sole
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- Author
- Peter Irons
- Publisher
- New York: New Press: Distributed by W.W. Norton
- Published
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781565844872
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Law, Religion, History
- Rating
- 4.06 / 5 (12 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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