POL 356 - Freedom of Speech

This course studies the evolution of freedom of speech protected by the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. It focuses on approaches to expressive freedom taken by different Supreme Court justices and legal theorists throughout the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, and analyzes the controversies associated with specific types of expression.

Prerequisite: POL 203 or instructor permission.
Offered: Not on a regular basis.
Credit: 3