Reclaiming the petition clause : seditious libel, "offensive" protest, and the right to petition the government for a redress of grievances /

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Main Author: Krotoszynski, Ronald J., 1967-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2012
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Table of Contents:
  • The growing marginalization of dissent and the new seditious libel
  • The growing loss of public space for collective expression of dissent and the failure of contemporary First Amendment doctrine to address this problematic phenomenon
  • Security as a cellophane wrapper : deconstructing the government's security rationale for marginalizing public dissent and dissenters
  • The right of petition in historical perspective and across three societies
  • The jurisprudential contours of the petition clause : an examination of the potential doctrinal shape and scope of a reclaimed petition clause
  • The Selma-to-Montgomery march as an exemplar of hybrid petitioning