License to harass : law, hierarchy, and offensive public speech /
Offensive street speech--racist and sexist remarks that can make its targets feel both psychologically and physically threatened--is surprisingly common in our society. Many argue that this speech is so detestable that it should be banned under law. But is this an area covered by the First Amendment...
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| Author / Creator: | Nielsen, Laura Beth. |
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| Imprint: | Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2004. |
| Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 225 pages) |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Cultural lives of law Cultural lives of law. |
| Subject: | Freedom of speech -- Social aspects -- United States. Hate speech -- United States. Libel and slander -- United States. Threats -- United States. Public spaces -- Law and legislation -- United States. Liberté d'expression -- Aspect social -- États-Unis. Propagande haineuse -- États-Unis. Diffamation -- États-Unis. Menaces -- États-Unis. Espaces publics -- Droit -- États-Unis. LAW -- Constitutional. LAW -- Public. LAW -- Jurisprudence. Freedom of speech -- Social aspects. Hate speech. Libel and slander. Public spaces -- Law and legislation. Threats. Recht van meningsuiting. Belediging. Haat. United States. Electronic books. Electronic books. |
| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11194724 |