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Packer, Cathy – 1988
A study used a communication perspective to examine the extent to which the civilian/military First Amendment dichotomy is warranted and to add to First Amendment theory the subject of the First Amendment rights of servicemembers. The study was limited to the freedoms of speech, press, assembly, petition, and association. It did not include…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Court Litigation, Federal Courts, Freedom of Speech
Schwartz, Thomas A. – 1986
A study examined the current United States Supreme Court's treatment of the legal concept of freedom of expression by exploring its decisions and opinions on a quantitative basis. The individual votes and the opinions or legal rationales of the justices were recorded for the 43 First Amendment cases decided by the court between the 1981…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Comparative Analysis, Conservatism, Constitutional Law