Page:Resources LibraryArrow iconCategory:Current EventsSupreme Court vacates Colorado man’s stalking conviction in ‘true threat’ First Amendment decisionJun 28, 2023What standard should be used to determine if a threat is protected by the First Amendment?External ArticlesRead Full Article >>Related ContentVideo iconVideoFree Speech | BRI’s Homework Help Series7 MinWhy is the freedom of speech a bedrock principle in American society? In this Homework Help video, we explore the history of freedom of speech in the United States.Video iconVideoThe Free Speech Clause: Brandenburg v. Ohio Case Excerpts | A Primary Source Close Read w/ BRI19 MinCan the government stop speech that advocates illegal activities? In this Close Read, Josh Schmid is joined by Josh Dunn, Professor of Political Science at the University of Colorado, to see how the Supreme Court case of Brandenburg v. Ohio answered this question. What impact does this case have on modern day free speech cases?LessonWhy is Free Speech Essential to Self-Government?3 Activities·90 MinAmerica's Founders recognized the necessity of vigorous public debate and enshrined the right to speak freely in the Bill of Rights. This component of the Constitution protects a wide range of speech, including speech we might find disagreeable. While the First Amendment's primary purpose was to protect political speech, its protections do have limits. This lesson explores this essential principle of free speech.
Video iconVideoFree Speech | BRI’s Homework Help Series7 MinWhy is the freedom of speech a bedrock principle in American society? In this Homework Help video, we explore the history of freedom of speech in the United States.
Video iconVideoThe Free Speech Clause: Brandenburg v. Ohio Case Excerpts | A Primary Source Close Read w/ BRI19 MinCan the government stop speech that advocates illegal activities? In this Close Read, Josh Schmid is joined by Josh Dunn, Professor of Political Science at the University of Colorado, to see how the Supreme Court case of Brandenburg v. Ohio answered this question. What impact does this case have on modern day free speech cases?
LessonWhy is Free Speech Essential to Self-Government?3 Activities·90 MinAmerica's Founders recognized the necessity of vigorous public debate and enshrined the right to speak freely in the Bill of Rights. This component of the Constitution protects a wide range of speech, including speech we might find disagreeable. While the First Amendment's primary purpose was to protect political speech, its protections do have limits. This lesson explores this essential principle of free speech.
