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Make No Law: The First Amendment Podcast

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Ken White explores the background of important First Amendment cases and the personalities and history that led to them. Join Ken, First Amendment litigator and law blogger at Popehat.com, a...

Make No Law: The First Amendment Podcast Podcast Guide

Listen to Make No Law: The First Amendment Podcast, a Government & Organizations podcast by Legal Talk Network. Stream 14 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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14 episodes are available for this podcast.

Episodes

14 episodes

Imminent Lawless Action

In 1919, The US Supreme Court in Schenck v. United States established the rule that if words create a "clear and present danger" to incite c...

33:44Oct 28, 2020

I Know It When I See It

How do you know when something's obscene? It's not exactly an easy question. Plenty of now respected works were, at one point, declared obsc...

26:31Jun 3, 2020

Gag

Criminal or civil, plaintiff or defendant — what's the one piece of legal advice all should follow? Shut up! That being said, should a judge...

31:27Apr 18, 2019

The F-Bomb

On April 26, 1968, Paul Robert Cohen walked down the corridor of the Los Angeles County Courthouse at the corner of Grand and 1st. He didn't...

26:28Nov 29, 2018

Bonus: The Mailbag Episode

While the idea of free speech seems straightforward enough, its execution can be a little messy. Current events especially have underscored...

33:14Sep 12, 2018

Fighting Faiths

Everyone loves a good redemption story. Maybe that's because it helps us believe it's never too late to change. But how does the same Justic...

27:42Jul 27, 2018

Fire in a Crowded Theater

"You can't yell 'fire' in a crowded theater" is one of the most commonly used First Amendment catchphrases -- but does it really support exc...

28:37Jun 28, 2018

Street

What pushes a 51 year-old decorated World War II veteran to burn the American flag? In June of 1966, Sidney Street heard the news that James...

32:24May 16, 2018

Crush

The Animal Crush Video Prohibition Act of 2010 was an animal cruelty prevention law aimed at videos showing women in high heels crushing sma...

36:47Apr 12, 2018

Disparagement, Contempt, and Disrepute

Simon Tam named his band "The Slants" as a way to fight back against racism and take back the word as a form of self-empowerment. But when h...

26:15Mar 15, 2018

On The Job

When Richard Ceballos, a deputy district attorney in Los Angeles County, expressed concern about the validity of a search warrant in 2000, h...

23:50Feb 14, 2018

The Schoolhouse Gates

In late 1965, a 13-year-old student named Mary Beth Tinker wore a black armband to Warren Harding Junior High School in Des Moines, Iowa, to...

32:17Jan 31, 2018

Fighting Words

On April 6, 1940, a Jehovah's Witness named Walter Chaplinsky was arrested for yelling, "You are a God damned racketeer and a damned Fascist...

29:46Jan 31, 2018

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