Protecting Hate Speech: R.A.V. V. St. Paul

by Susan Dudley Gold

Book Overview

The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees a free press and free speech, but those rights are not unlimited. In Protecting Hate Speech: R.A.V. v. St. Paul, award-winning author Susan Dudley Gold looks at the issues involved when the Minnesota city of St. Paul tried to ban hate speech within its borders. The entertaining account of the case explores the fine line legislators must walk when putting restrictions on free speech. The U.S...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1627123938
• ISBN13: 9781627123938
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 13 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 8 to 12