English+II+Honors+-+First+Amendment+Speeches

=**First Amendment Freeedoms: Press, Speech, Religion, Assembly, Petition**=

**Regulation of violent video games**//**: Brown v. Entertainment Merchants**//

 * [|Christian Science Monitor]**
 * [|Oyez- Brown v. Entertainment]**
 * Listen to oral argument before the Supreme Court.**
 * [|YouTube Video: Fox News reports Supreme Court Opinion in Browne]**

[|Supreme Court lets rulings from lower courts stand.]

 * "**A high school student, Justin Layshock, created a profile of his principal and another student created a web page suggesting another student had a sexually transmitted disease and invited classmates to comment."

Sedition and imminent danger

 * //[|Schenck v. United States]// (1919)
 * //[|Abrams v. United States]// (1919)
 * //[|Gitlow v. New York]// (1925)
 * //[|Whitney v. California]// (1927)
 * //[|Dennis v. United States]// (1951)
 * //[|Yates v. United States]// (1957)
 * //[|Brandenburg v. Ohio]// (1969)

Fighting words and the heckler's veto

 * //[|Cantwell v. Connecticut]// (1940)
 * //[|Chaplinsky v. New Hampshire]// (1942)
 * //[|Terminiello v. Chicago]// (1949)
 * //[|Feiner v. New York]// (1951)
 * //[|R. A. V. v. City of St. Paul]// (1992)
 * //[|Snyder v. Phelps]// (2011)

Symbolic speech

 * //[|United States v. O'Brien]// (1968)
 * //[|Cohen v. California]// (1971)
 * //[|Texas v. Johnson]// (1989)
 * //[|United States v. Eichman]// (1990)

Compelled speech

 * //[|Minersville School District v. Gobitis]// (1940)
 * //[|West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette]// (1943)
 * //[|Wooley v. Maynard]// (1977)
 * //[|Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System v. Southworth]// (2000)
 * //[|Davenport v. Washington Education Association]// (2007)

School speech

 * //[|Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District]// (1969)
 * //[|Board of Education v. Pico]// (1982)
 * //[|Bethel School District No. 403 v. Fraser]// (1986)
 * //[|Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier]// (1988)
 * //[|Rosenberger v. University of Virginia]// (1995)
 * //[|Morse v. Frederick]// (2007)

** Obscenity **
Cases concerned with the definition of obscenity and whether a particular work or type of material is obscene
 * //[|Roth v. United States]// (1957)
 * //[|Alberts v. California]//, (1957)
 * //[|One, Inc. v. Owen]//, (1958)
 * //[|MANual Enterprises v. Day]//, (1962)
 * //[|Jacobellis v. Ohio]// (1964)
 * //[|Memoirs v. Massachusetts]//, (1966)
 * //[|Kois v. Wisconsin]// (1972)
 * //[|Miller v. California]// (1973)
 * //[|Jenkins v. Georgia]// (1974)
 * //[|New York v. Ferber]// (1982)
 * //[|Osborne v. Ohio]// (1990)
 * //[|United States v. Stevens]// (2010)

** Internet **

 * Cases involving laws meant to restrict obscenity online**
 * //[|Reno v. American Civil Liberties Union]// (1997)
 * //[|Ashcroft v. American Civil Liberties Union] (2002)//
 * //[|Ashcroft v. Free Speech Coalition]// (2002)

__Freedom of Religion__
[|Newdow v. U.S. Congress] Mr. Newdow wants "In God We Trust" removed from paper money.

Religion in public education

 * //[|McCollum v. Board of Education]// (1948)
 * //[|Zorach v. Clauson]// (1952)
 * //[|Engel v. Vitale]// (1962)
 * //[|Abington Township School District v. Schempp]// (1963)
 * //[|Epperson v. Arkansas]// (1968)
 * //[|Stone v. Graham]// (1980)
 * //[|Agostini v. Felton]// (1997)
 * //[|Mitchell v. Helms]// (2000)

** Prayer in public schools **

 * //[|Wallace v. Jaffree]// (1985)
 * //[|Lee v. Weisman]// (1992)
 * //[|Santa Fe Independent School Dist. v. Doe]// (2000)
 * //[|Elk Grove Unified School District v. Newdow]// (2004

Prior restraints and censorship

 * //[|Near v. Minnesota]// (1931)
 * //[|Lovell v. City of Griffin]// (1938)
 * //[|New York Times Co. v. United States]// (1971)
 * //[|Miami Herald Publishing Co. v. Tornillo]// (1974)
 * //[|Nebraska Press Assn. v. Stuart]// (1976)
 * //[|Houchins v. KQED, Inc.]// (1978)


 * Defamation **
 * //[|New York Times Co. v. Sullivan]// (1964)
 * //[|Curtis Publishing Co. v. Butts]// (1967)
 * //[|Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.]// (1974)
 * //[|Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of United States, Inc.]// (1981)
 * //[|Dun & Bradstreet, Inc. v. Greenmoss Builders, Inc.]// (1985)
 * //[|McDonald v. Smith]// (1985)
 * //[|Hustler Magazine v. Falwell]// (1988)
 * //[|Milkovich v. Lorain Journal Co.]// (1990)

Broadcast media

 * //[|Red Lion Broadcasting Co. v. FCC]// (1968)
 * //[|FCC v. Pacifica Foundation]// (1989)
 * //[|Turner Broadcasting v. FCC]// (1995)

__** Freedom of Association **__

 * //[|NAACP v. Alabama]// (1958)
 * //[|Shelton v. Tucker]// (1960)
 * //[|Branti v. Finkel]// (1979)
 * //[|Roberts v. United States Jaycees]// (1984)
 * //[|Hurley v. Irish-American Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Group of Boston]// (1995)
 * //[|Boy Scouts of America v. Dale]// (2000)

__**Freedom to Petition**__
[|Duryea v. Guarniere] (2011) "For the actions of a public employee to qualify for protection under the First Amendment’s Petition Clause, it must relate to a public concern" [|Oyez-Oral Arguements-Duryea V. Guarniere] [|Duryea v. Guarniere - Transcript of Full OPinion- Oral Arguements]

[|US Petition Demands Internet As An Unalienable Right]
Citizens petition the government to amend the U.S. Constitution making access to the internet an unalienable right. ====[|Government Spam Blocking not a Violation of First Amendment Right to Petition]====