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Inherit the Wind
directed by Stanley Kramer
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Based on a real-life case in 1925, two great lawyers argue the case for and against a science teacher accused of the crime of teaching evolution.
Cast:
Spencer Tracy, Fredric March, Gene Kelly, Dick York, Donna Anderson, Harry Morgan, Claude Akins, Elliott Reid, Paul Hartman, Philip Coolidge, Jimmy Boyd, Noah Beery Jr, Norman Fell, Gordon Polk, Hope Summers
Plot Keywords:
Cynic, Clarence Darrow, William Jennings Bryan, Courtroom Drama, Deep Focus, Evolution, Civil Rights, Courtroom, First Amendment, Freedom, Law, Religion, Religious Intolerance, Schoolteacher, Small Town
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The Insider
directed by Michael Mann
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A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a "60 Minutes" expose on Big Tobacco.
Cast:
Al Pacino, Russell Crowe, Christopher Plummer, Diane Venora, Philip Baker Hall, Lindsay Crouse, Debi Mazar, Stephen Tobolowsky, Colm Feore, Bruce McGill, Gina Gershon, Michael Gambon, Rip Torn, Lynne Thigpen, Hallie Kate Eisenberg
Plot Keywords:
Death Threat, Divorce, Deposition, Raccoon, Golf, Hotel Lobby, Driving Range, Classroom, Dossier, Confidentiality, Computer, Asthma, Chemist, Restraining Order, First Amendment
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Eternally Vigilant: Free Speech in the Modern Era
by Lee C. Bollinger
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with references to "First Amendment".
Excerpt - on Page 33: "
... DAVID A. STRAUSS Freedom of Speech and the Common-Law Constitution The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is the most celebrated text in all of American law. With the possible exception of the ... "
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The First Amendment (Concepts & Insights)
by Daniel A. Farber
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with references to "First Amendment".
Excerpt - on Page 1: "
... 1 Free Expression and the Constitution The text of the First Amendment is deceptively simple. With regard to free expression, it says only that "Congress shall make no law ... abridging the ... "
Key Phrases:
First Amendment, Establishment Clause, Justice Scalia, United States, New York Times, Justice Stevens, Justice Brennan, Central Hudson, World War, Justice O'Connor, Fourteenth Amendment, Justice Kennedy
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