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Download full textGlasser, Theodore L.; Jassem, Harvey C. – 1980
"FCC v. Pacifica Foundation," a 1978 case involving a radio broadcast considered to be indecent, was the first United States Supreme Court litigation using the right of privacy, or the right not to hear, as a rationale for broadcast regulation of programing. The issue of pornography best illustrates the judiciary's understanding of the…
Descriptors: Adults, Broadcast Industry, Children, Constitutional Law
Gaziano, Cecilie – 1977
Public opinion polls about freedom of speech issues during a 30-year period (1937-70) were compared with Supreme Court decisions for the same period to determine the effects of public sentiment on judicial decision making. Two-thirds of the decisions conformed to a constitutionality model (that the Court should always uphold the First Amendment…
Descriptors: Adults, Civil Liberties, Constitutional History, Constitutional Law
Jager, Harry A. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1937
"Let Freedom Ring!" is a radio program built around the Bill of Rights and the questions that these rights raise. It is the contribution of the United States Department of the Interior, Office of Education, to the Sesquicentennial Celebration ordained by Congress. The series began on Washington's Birthday, Sunday, February 22, 1937, and continued…
Descriptors: Freedom, Civil Rights, Learning Activities, Social Studies
