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Wiener, Jon – Nation, 1990
Examines the distinctions between protected free speech and discriminatory verbal harassment on college campuses. Cites numerous campus policies and recent Supreme Court decisions. Discusses a proposed guideline based on the direct use of "fighting words" to insult or stigmatize an individual. (FMW)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, College Students, Court Litigation, Discipline Policy
