Encyclopedia of American Civil Liberties

(List is not final and is subject to change prior to publication.)

Organizations and Government Bodies
Legislation and Legislative Action, Statutes, and Acts
Historical Overview
Biography
Cases
Themes, Issues, Concepts and Events

Organizations and Government Bodies

Act Up
America Online
American Anti-Slavery Society
American Civil Liberties Union
Americans United for Separation of Church and State
Amish and Religions Liberty
Amnesty International
Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith
Burger Court
Catholics and Religious Liberty
Central Intelligence Agency
Christian Coalition
Church of Scientology and Religious Liberty
Church of the New Song and Religious Liberty
Communist Party
Department of Homeland Security
Equal Rights Amendment
Fair Labor Standards Act and Religion
Federal Communication Commission
House Un-American Activities Committee
John Birch Society
Ku Klux Klan
LAMBDA
Legal Aid Society of New York
Legion of Decency
Log Cabin Republicans
Mormons and Religious Liberty
National Abortion Rights Action League (NARAL)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
National Labor Relations Board
National Organization for Women
National Rifle Association (NRA)
Operation Rescue
Private Discriminatory Association
Puritans
Quakers and Religious Liberty
Servicemembers Legal Defense Network
Seventh Day Adventists and Religious Liberty
Southern Center for Human Rights
Southern Poverty Law Center
Warren Court

Legislation and Legislative Action, Statutes, and Acts

Abortion Laws and the Establishment Clause
Adolescent Family Life Act
Alien and Sedition Acts (1798)
American Indian Religious Freedom Act of 1978
Anti-Anarchy and Anti-Syndicalism Acts
Antipolygamy Laws
Becker Amendment
Bill of Rights in Early State Constitutions
Bill of Rights: Structure
Blaine Amendment
Broadcast Regulation
Cable Television Regulation
Campaign Finance Reform
Civil Rights Act of 1866
Civil Rights Act of 1875
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Communications Decency Act of 1996
Constitutional Amendment Permitting School Prayer
Defense of Marriage Act
Don't Ask, Don't Tell Exec. Order 107 Stat. 1670, section 571 (1993)
English Toleration Act
Equal Access Act
Equal Protection Clause and Religious Freedom
Fair Credit Reporting Act, 84 Stat. 1127 (1970)
Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act, 108 Stat. 694 (1994)
Freedom of Information Act
Freedom of Information and Sunshine Laws
Gag Rule
Guided Discretion Statutes
Hatch Act and Free Speech
Hate Crime Laws
Helms Amendment (1989)
Immigration and Marriage Fraud Act of 1986
Immigration and Nationality Act Amendments of 1965
Indian Bill of Rights
Intelligence Identities Protection Act (1982)
Mann Act
Maryland Toleration Act (1649)
McCarran-Walter Act of 1952
Megan's Law (felon registration)
Military Law
Moment of Silence Statutes
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968
Oregon Death with Dignity Act (1994)
Patriot Act
Petition of Right (1628)
Privacy Protection Act, 94 Stat. 1879 (1980)
Religious Freedom Restoration Act
Selective Draft Law Cases (1918), Selective Service Act of 1917
Sentencing Reform Act
Sherman Act
Smith Act
Son of Sam Law
State Religious Freedom Statues
Taft-Hartley Act of 1947
Vagrancy Laws
Video Privacy Protection Act (1980)
Virginia Statute of Religious Liberty
Void for Vagueness
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Wiretap Laws
Writs of Assistance Act

Historical Overview

Aliens, Civil Liberties of
Arrest
Atheism
Belief-Action Distinction in Free Exercise Clause History
Bible Reading in Public Schools (history of, before and after Schempp)
Bill of Rights: Adoption of
Blackstone and Common-Law Prohibition on Prior Restraints
Book Banning and Book Removals
Capital Punishment
Capital Punishment: History and Politics
Chase Court
Children and the First Amendment
Church Property After the American Revolution
Civil Rights and Freedom of Speech
Civil Rights Cases, 109 U.S. 3 (1883)
Civil Rights Laws and Free Speech
Communism and the Cold War
Company Towns and Freedom of Speech
Cruel and Unusual Punishment (VIII)
Declaration of Independence
Defamation and Free Speech
Demonstrations and Sit-ins
Disestablishment of State Churches in the Late 18th Century and Early 19th Century
Diversity Immigration Program
Domestic Violence
Double Jeopardy (V): early history, background, framing
Double Jeopardy: Modern History
Due Process of Law (V and XIV)
Economic Regulation
Economic Rights in the Constitution
Ellsworth Court
English Bill of Rights, 1689
English Tradition of Civil Liberties
Equal Protection of Law (XIV)
Establishment Clause (I): History, Background, Framing
Establishment of Religion and Free Exercise Clauses
Exemplars (handwriting, blood, prints, speech, DNA)
Extremist Groups and Civil Liberties
Fair Use Doctrine and First Amendment
Federalization of Criminal Law
Flag Salute Cases
Fourteenth Amendment
Free Exercise Clause (I): History, Background, Framing
Free Press/Fair Trial
Freedom of Speech and Press under the Constitution: Early History 1791-1917
Freedom of Speech and Press: 19th Century
Freedom of Speech Extended to Corporations
Freedom of Speech in Broadcasting
Freedom of Speech: The Modern Period (1917 - Present)
Freedom of the Press: The Modern Period (1917 - Present)
Fuller Court
Gay and Lesbian Rights
Grand Jury
Grand Jury Indictment (V)
Grand Jury Investigation and Indictment
Habeas Corpus: Modern History
Hughes Court
Insanity Defense
Intellectual Influences on Free Speech Law
Internet and Civil Liberties
Japanese Internment Cases
Jay Court
Judicial Review
Jury Nullification in Capital Punishment
Jury Trial
Jury Trials and Race
Madison's Remonstrance
Magna Carta
Marriage, History of
Marshall Court
Miscegenation Laws
Modern Political and Legal Philosophy, Civil Liberties in
New Deal and Civil Liberties
New Hampshire Constitution of 1784
Non-U.S. Citizens, Civil Liberties and
North Carolina Constitution of 1776
Obscenity in History
Personal Liberty Laws
Press Clause (I): Framing and History from Colonial Period up to Early National Period
Privacy
Privileges and Immunities (XIV)
Proof Beyond a Resonable Doubt
Quartering of Troops (III)
Race and Criminal Justice
Race and Immigration
Ratification Debate, Civil Liberties in
Rehnquist Court
Religious Liberty Under 18th Century State Constitutions
Religious Tests for Officeholding (Article 6, Cl. 3)
Retained Rights (IX)
Right to Bear Arms (II)
Right to Counsel (VI)
Same Sex Marriage Legalization
Segregation
Self-incrimination (V): Historical background
Self-representation at Trial
Sentencing Guidelines
Sex and Criminal Justice
Sex and Immigration
Slavery and Civil Liberties
Sodomy Laws
Speech and Education
Stare Decisis
State Constitution, Privacy Provisions
State Constitutions and Civil Liberties
State Constitutions, Modern History, Civil Liberties under
State Courts
State Regulation of Religious Schools
Stone Court
Substantive Due Process
Sunday Closing Cases and Laws
Supremacy Clause in Article VI of the Constitution
Taft Court
Takings Clause (V)
Taney Court
Tax Exemptions for Religious Groups and Clergy
Teaching Evolution in Public Schools
Thirteenth Amendment
Treason
Trial in Civil Cases (VII)
Vinson Court
Voting Rights (Compound)
Waite Court
Warrant Clause (IV)
Wartime Legislation
White Court
World War I, Civil Liberties in
World War II, Civil Liberties in

Biography

Acton, Lord John
Amsterdam, Anthony G.
Anslinger, Harry
Anthony, Susan B.
Ashcroft, John
Bache, Benjamin Franklin
Baldwin, Roger
Biddle, Francis
Bingham, John
Black, Hugo
Blackmun, Harry A.
Bork, Robert
Brandeis, Louis D.
Breyer, Stephen
Bruce, Lenny
Bryan, William Jennings
Bryant, Anita
Burger, Warren E.
Burke, Edmund
Burton, Justice Harold
Butler, Pierce
Calhoun, John Caldwell
Cardozo, Benjamin N.
Catt, Carrie
Chafee, Zechariah, Jr.
Chambers, Whittaker
Chase, Samuel
Chavez, Cesar
Chemerinsky, Erwin
Chessman, Caryl
Clark, Ramsey
Clark, Tom
Cohn, Roy
Comstock, Anthony
Connor, Bull
Covington, Hayden
Cromwell, Oliver
Darrow, Clarence
Dawson, J.M.
Debs, Eugene
Dees, Morris
Dershowitz, Alan
DeWitt, General John
Dies, Martin
Douglas, William O.
Douglass, Frederick
Dworkin, Andrea
Emerson, Thomas I.
Estes, Billie Sol
Evers, Medgar
Falwell, Jerry
Field, Steven
Flynt, Larry
Fortas, Abe
Frank, John
Frankfurter, Felix
Franklin, Benjamin
Freund, Paul
Garrison, William Lloyd
Giddings, Joshua
Gideon, Clarence Earl
Gilmore, Gary
Ginsberg, Ruth Bader
Goldberg, Arthur
Hague, Frank
Hamilton, Alexander
Hamilton, Andrew
Hand, Learned
Harlan, John Marshall I
Harlan, John Marshall II
Hays, Will
Helper, Hinton
Hentoff, Nat
Hiss, Alger
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr.
Hoover, J. Edgar
Hughes, Charles Evans
Jackson, Andrew
Jackson, Robert H.
Jefferson, Thomas
Johnson, Frank
Johnson, Lyndon Baines
Justice, William Wayne
Kamisar, Yale
Kaufman, Irving
Kendall, Amos
Kennedy, Anthony
Kevorkian, Jack
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Kunstler, William M.
La Follette, Robert, Sr.
Lilborn, John (Freeborn John)
Lincoln, Abraham
Locke, John
Long, Huey
Lovejoy, Elijah
MacKinnon, Catharine
Madison, James
Marshall, John
Marshall, Thurgood
Mason, George
McCarthy, Joseph
McCorvey, Norma (Jane Roe)
McReynolds, James C.
Meese, Edwin
Meiklejohn, Alexander
Mill, John Stuart
Miranda, Ernesto
Mitchell, John
Montesquieu
Murphy, Frank
Murray, John Courtney
Nixon, Richard
O'Connor, Sandra Day
Otis, James
Paine, Thomas
Palmer, A. Mitchell
Penn, William
Phillips, Wendell
Powell, Lewis F., Jr.
Prejean, Sister Helen
Quinlan, Karen Ann
Rauh, Joseph L., Jr.
Rawls, John
Rehnquist, William H.
Reno, Janet
Roberts, Owen J.
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
Rorty, Richard
Rosenberg, Julius and Ethel
Rush, Benjamin
Rutledge, Wiley
Ryan, George
Sanger, Margaret
Scalia, Antonin
Schlafly, Phyllis Stewart
Shaw, Lemuel
Shepard, Matthew
Sherman, Roger
Souter, David Hackett
Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
Stevens, John Paul
Stewart, Potter
Stone, Harlan Fiske
Storey, Moorfield
Story, Joseph
Strossen, Nadine
Summer, Charles
Taft, William Howard
Thomas, Clarence
Tribe, Laurence
Vinson, Fred M.
Walker, David
Warren, Earl
Weddington, Sarah
Welch, Joseph
Wells, Ida B.
White, Byron R.
Williams, Roger
Wilson, Woodrow

Cases

Abingdon Township School District v. Schempp, 374 U.S. 203 (1963)
Abood v. Detroit Board of Education, 431 U.S. 209 (1977)
Abortion Protest Cases
Abrams v. United States, 250 U.S. 616 (1919)
Agostini v. Felton, 521 U.S. 203 (1997)
Aguilar v. Felton, 473 U.S. 402 (1985)
Akron v. Akron Center for Reproductive Health, 462 U.S. 416 (1983)
Alcorta v. Texas, 355 U.S. 28 (1957)
County of Allegheny v. ACLU, 492 U.S. 573 (1989)
Allen v. Illinois, 478 U.S. 364 (1986)
Amalgamated Food Employees Union v. Logan Valley Plaza, 391 U.S. 308 (1968)
Ambach v. Norwick, 441 U.S. 68 (1979)
American Booksellers v. Hudnut, 771 F. 2nd 323 (1985)
American Communications Association v. Douds, 339 U.S. 382 (1950)
Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967)
Apodaca v. Oregon, 406 U.S. 404 (1972)
Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530 U.S. 466 (2000)
Aptheker v. Secretary of State, 378 U.S. 500 (1964)
Arizona v. Fulminante, 499 U.S. 279 (1991)
Arizona v. Hicks, 480 U.S. 321 (1987)
Arizona v. Youngblood, 488 U.S. 51 (1988)
Ashcroft v. Free Speech Coalition, 535 U.S. 234 (2002)
Ballew v. Georgia, 436 U.S. 223 (1978)
Baltimore City Department of Social Services v. Bouknight, 492 U.S. 549 (1990)
Barclay v. Florida, 463 U.S. 939 (1983)
Barefoote v. Estelle, 463 U.S. 880 (1983)
Barenblatt v. United States, 360 U.S. 109 (1959)
Barnes v. Glen Theatre, Inc., 501 U.S. 560 (1991)
Barron v. Baltimore, 32 U.S. 243 (1833)
Bartkus v. Illinois, 359 U.S. 121 (1959)
Bartnicki v. Vopper, 532 U.S. 514 (2001)
Bates v. State Bar of Arizona, 433 U.S. 350 (1969)
Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79 (1986)
Beal v. Doe, 432 U.S. 438 (1977)
Beauharnais v. Illinois, 343 U.S. 250 (1952)
Belle Terre v. Boraas, 416 U.S. 1 (1974)
Bellis v. United States, 417 U.S. 85 (1974)
Bellotti v. Baird, 443 U.S. 622 (1979)
Benton v. Maryland, 395 U.S. 784 (1969)
Berger v. New York, 388 U.S. 41 (1967)
Berkemer v. McCarty, 468 U.S. 420 (1984)
Bethel School District v. Fraser, 478 U.S. 675 (1986)
Betts v. Brady, 316 U.S. 455 (1942)
Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents, 403 U.S. 388 (1971)
Blackledge v. Perry, 417 U.S. 21 (1974)
Board of Education of the Westside Community Schools v. Mergens, 496 U.S. 226 (1990)
Board of Education v. Allen, 392 U.S. 236 (1968)
Board of Education v. Earls, 536 U.S. 822 (2002) (students)
Board of Education v. Pico, 457 U.S. 853 (1982)
Board of Education, Kiryas Joel Village School District v. Grumet, 512 U.S. 687 (1994)
Bob Jones University v. United States, 461 U.S. 574 (1983)
City of Boerne v. Flores, 521 U.S. 507 (1997)
Bolger v. Youngs Drug Corp., 463 U.S. 60 (1983)
Bond v. Floyd, 385 U.S. 116 (1966)
Bordenkircher v. Hayes, 434 U.S. 357 (1978)
Bowen v. American Hospital Association, 476 U.S. 610 (1986)
Bowen v. Kendrick, 487 U.S. 589 (1988)
Bowen v. Roy, 476 U.S. 693 (1986) (Social Security Number)
Bowers v. Hardwick, 478 U.S. 186 (1986)
Boy Scouts of America v. Dale, 530 U.S. 640 (2000)
Boyd v. United States, 116 U.S. 616 (1886)
Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238 (1969)
Bradfield v. Roberts, 175 U.S. 291 (1899)
Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963)
Brandenburg v. Ohio, 395 U.S. 444 (1969)
Branti v. Finkel, 445 U.S. 507 (1980)
Branzburg v. Hayes, 408 U.S. 665 (1972)
Braswell v. United States, 487 U.S. 99 (1988)
Bray v. Alexandria Women's Health Clinic, 506 U.S. 263 (1993)
Breithaupt v. Abram, 352 U.S. 432 (1957)
Brewer v. Williams, 430 U.S. 387 (1977)
Brooks v. Tennessee, 406 U.S. 605 (1972)
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainment v. Virginia Ex.Rel. Virginia, 377 U.S. 1 (1964)
Brown v. Board of Education, 347 U.S. 483 (1954), 349 US 294 (1955)
Brown v. Mississippi, 297 U.S. 278 (1936)
Buchanan v. Kentucky, 483 U.S. 402 (1987)
Buchanan v. Warley, 245 U.S. 60 (1917)
Buck v. Bell, 274 U.S. 200 (1927)
Buckley v. Valeo, 424 U.S. 1 (1976)
Bullington v. Missouri, 451 U.S. 430 (1981)
Burdeau v. McDowell, 256 U.S. 465 (1921)
Burks v. United States, 437 U.S. 1 (1978)
Burson v. Freeman
Burstyn v. Wilson, 343 U.S. 495 (1952)
Butler v. McKellar, 494 U.S. 407 (1990)
Byers v. Edmondson, 712 So.2d 681 (1999) ("Natural Born Killers" Case)
Cain v. Kentucky, 387 U.S. 319 (1970)
Calder v. Bull, 3 U.S. 386 (1798)
Calero-Toledo v. Pearson Yacht Leasing Co., 416 U.S. 663 (1974)
California v. Acevedo, 500 U.S. 565 (1991)
California v. Greenwood, 486 U.S. 35 (1988)
California v. LaRue, 409 U.S. 109 (1972)
California v. Ramos, 459 U.S. 1301 (1982)
California v. Trombetta, 467 U.S. 479 (1984)
Camara v. Municipal Court, 387 U.S. 523 (1967)
Cantwell v. Connecticut, 310 U.S. 296 (1940)
Capitol Square Review v. Pinette, 515 U.S. 753 (1995)
Carey v. Population Services International, 431 U.S. 678 (1977)
Carolene Products v. United States, 304 U.S. 144 (1938)
Carroll v. United States, 267 U.S. 132 (1925)
Central Hudson Gas and Electric Corp. v. Public Service Commission of New York, 447 U.S. 557 (1980)
Chae Chan Ping v. United States., 130 U.S. 581 (1889) and Chinese Exclusion Act
Chambers v. Florida, 309 U.S. 227 (1940)
Chambers v. Mississippi, 410 U.S. 284 (1973)
Chandler v. Florida, 449 U.S. 560 (1981)
Chandler v. Miller 520 U.S. 305 (1997) (candidates)
Chicago v. Morales, 527 U.S. 41 (1999)
Chimel v. California, 395 U.S. 752 (1969)
Church of the Holy Trinity v. United States, 143 U.S. 457 (1892)
Church of the Lukumi Babalu Aye v. City of Haileah, 508 U.S. 520 (1993)
Cicenia v. La Gay, 357 U.S. 504 (1958)
Cincinnati v. Discovery Network, Inc., 507 U.S. 14 (1993)
Cohen v. California, 403 U.S. 15 (1971)
Cohen v. Cowles Media Company, 501 U.S. 663 (1991)
Coker v. Georgia, 433 U.S. 584 (1977)
Colautti v. Franklin, 438/39 U.S. 379 (1979)
Coleman v. Thompson, 501 U.S. 722 (1991)
Colorado Republican Federal Campaign Committee v. Federal Election Commission, 518 U.S. 604 (1996)
Colorado v. Connelly, 479 U.S. 157 (1986)
Committee for Public Education and Religious Liberty v. Nyquist, 413 U.S. 756 (1973)
Committee for Public Education and Religious Liberty v. Regan, 444 U.S. 646 (1980)
Connally v. Georgia, 429 U.S. 245 (1977)
Coolidge v. New Hampshire, 403 U.S. 443 (1971)
Corporation of Presiding Bishop v. Amos, 483 U.S. 327 (1987)
Corrigan v. Buckley, 271 U.S. 323 (1926)
Counselman v. Hitchcock, 142 U.S. 547 (1892)
Cox v. Louisiana, 379 U.S. 536 and 379 U.S. 559 (1965)
Cox v. New Hampshire, 312 U.S. 569 (1941)
Coy v. Iowa, 487 U.S. 1012 (1988)
Crane v. Johnson, 242 U.S. 339 (1917)
Crane v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 683 (1986) OR (1992)
Cruzan v. Missouri, 497 U.S. 261 (1990)
Dandridge v. Williams, 397 U.S. 471 (1970)
Davis v. Alaska, 415 U.S. 308 (1974)
Davis v. Beason, 133 U.S. 333 (1890)
Debs v. United States, 249 U.S. 211 (1919)
DeJonge v. Oregon, 299 U.S. 353 (1937)
Delaware v. Prouse, 440 U.S. 648 (1979)
Dennis v. United States, 341 U.S. 494 (1951)
Dickerson v. United States, 530 U.S. 428 (2000)
Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179 (1973)
Douglas v. California, 372 U.S. 353 (1963)
Dred Scott v. Sandford, 60 U.S. 393 (1857)
Duncan v. Louisiana, 391 U.S. 145 (1968)
Dusky v. United States, 362 U.S. 402 (1960)
Edwards v. Aguillard, 482 U.S. 578 (1987)
Edwards v. Arizona, 451 U.S. 477 (1981)
Edwards v. California, 314 U.S. 160 (1941)
Edwards v. South Carolina, 372 U.S. 229 (1963)
Eisenstadt v. Baird, 405 U.S. 438 (1972)
Eldred v. Ashcroft, 537 U.S. 186 (2001)
Elk Grove Unified School District v. Newdow, 542 U.S. 1 (2004)
Elrod v. Burns, 427 U.S. 347 (1976)
Employment Division, Department of Human Resources v. Smith, 494 U.S. 872 (1990)
Engel v. Vitale, 370 U.S. 421 (1962)
Epperson v. Arkansas, 393 U.S. 97 (1968)
City of Erie v. Pap's A.M., 529 U.S. 277 (2000)
Erznoznik v. Jacksonville, 422 U.S. 205 (1975)
Escobedo v. Illinois, 378 U.S. 478 (1964)
Estate of Thornton v. Caldor, 472 U.S. 703 (1985)
Estelle v. Smith, 451 U.S. 454 (1981)
Estelle v. Williams, 425 U.S. 501 (1976)
Everson v. Board of Education, 330 U.S. 1 (1947)
Ex Parte Milligan, 71 U.S. 2 (1866)
Ex Parte Valandigham, 28 F. CAS. 874 (C.C.S.D. OH. 1863)
FCC v. League of Women Voters, 468 U.S. 364 (1984)
FCC v. Pacifica Foundation, 438 U.S. 726 (1978)
Feiner v. New York, 340 U.S. 315 (1951)
Fiallo v. Bell, 430 U.S. 787 (1977)
Fisher v. United States, 425 U.S. 391 (1976)
Flast v. Cohen, 392 U.S. 83 (1968)
Florida v. Jimeno, 500 U.S. 248 (1991)
Florida v. Riley, 488 U.S. 445 (1989)
Florida v. Royer, 460 U.S. 491 (1983)
Florida v. White, 526 U.S. 559 (1999)
Follett v. Town of McCormick, 321 U.S. 573 (1944)
Fong Yue Ting v. United States, 149 U.S. 698 (1893)
44 Liquormart v. Rhode Island, 517 U.S. 484 (1996)
France v. United States, 164 U.S. 676 (1897)
Francis v. Franklin, 471 U.S. 307 (1985)
Frisbie v. Collins, 342 U.S. 519 (1952)
Frisby v. Schultz, 487 U.S. 474 (1988)
Furman v. Georgia, 408 U.S. 238 (1972)
FW/PBS v. Dallas, 493 U.S. 215 (1990)
Gardner v. Florida, 430 U.S. 349 (1977)
Gentile v. State Bar of Nevada, 501 U.S. 1030 (1991)
Gerstein v. Pugh, 420 U.S. 103 (1975)
Gertz v. Robert Welch Inc., 418 U.S. 323 (1974)
Gibson v. Florida Legislative Committee, 372 U.S. 539 (1963)
Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U.S. 335 (1963)
Giglio v. United States, 405 U.S. 150 (1972)
Ginsberg v. New York, 390 U.S. 629 (1968)
Ginzberg v. United States, 343 U.S. 463 (1966)
Gitlow v. New York 268 U.S. 652 (1925)
Godfrey v. Georgia, 446 U.S. 420 (1980)
Godinez v. Moran, 509 U.S. 389 (1993)
Goldberg v. Kelly, 397 U.S. 254 (1970)
Goldman v. Weinberger, 475 U.S. 503 (1986)
Good News Club v. Milford Central School, 533 U.S. 98 (2001)
Graham v. Commission of Internal Revenue, 490 U.S. 680 (1989)
Green v. Georgia, 422 U.S. 95 (1979)
Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U.S. 153 (1976)
Griffin v. California, 380 U.S. 609 (1965)
Griffin v. Illinois, 351 U.S. 12 (1956)
Griffin v. Wisconsin, 483 U.S. 868 (1987)
Griswold v. Connecticut, 381 U.S. 479 (1965)
Grosjean v. American Press Co., 297 U.S. 233 (1936)
H.L. v. Matheson, 450 U.S. 398 (1981)
Hague v. C.I.O., 307 U.S. 496 (1939)
Haig v. Agee, 453 U.S. 280 (1981)
Hale v. Henkel, 201 U.S. 43 (1906)
Hamdi v. Rumsfield, 124 S.Ct. 2633 (2004)
Harisiades v. Shauhnessy, 342 U.S. 580 (1952)
Harmelin v. Michigan, 501 U.S. 957 (1991)
Harper v. Virginia Board of Elections, 383 U.S. 663 (1966)
Harris v. McRae, 448 U.S. 297 (1980)
Harris v. New York, 401 U.S. 222 (1971)
Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier, 484 U.S. 620 (1988)
Herbert v. Lando, 441 U.S. 153 (1979)
Hernandez v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 490 U.S. 680 (1989)
Herrera v. Collins, 506 U.S. 390 (1993)
Hess v. Indiana, 414 U.S. 105 (1973)
Hester v. United States, 265 U.S. 445 (1924)
Hoffa v. United States, 385 U.S. 293 (1966)
Holland v. Illinois, 549 U.S. 474 (1990)
Hopt v. Utah, 110 U.S. 574 (1884)
Houchins v. KQED, 438 U.S. 1 (1978)
Hudson v. Louisiana, 450 U.S. 40 (1981)
Hudson v. Palmer, 468 U.S. 517 (1984)
Hunt v. McNair, 413 U.S. 734 (1973)
Hurley v. Irish-American Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Group of Boston, 515 U.S. 557 (1995)
Hurtado v. California, 110 U.S. 516 (1884)
Hustler Magazine v. Falwell, 485 U.S. 46 (1988)
Hutchinson v. Proxmire, 443 U.S. 111 (1979)
Illinois v. Gates, 462 U.S. 213 (1983)
Illinois v. Krull, 480 U.S. 340 (1987)
Illinois v. Perkins, 496 U.S. 292 (1990)
Illinois v. Wardlow, 528 U.S. 119 (2000)
Immigration and Naturalization Service v. Chadha, 462 U.S. 919 (1983)
Immigration and Naturalization Service v. Lopez-Mendoza, 468 U.S. 1032 (1984)
City of Indianapolis v. Edmond, 531 U.S. 32 (2000)
In re Winship, 397 U.S. 358 (1970)
Jackson v. Denno, 378 U.S. 368 (1964)
Jackson v. Indiana, 406 U.S. 715 (1972)
Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 2007 (1979)
Jacobellis v. Ohio, 378 U.S. 184 (1964)
Jacobson v. Massachusetts, 197 U.S. 11 (1905)
Jacobson v. United States, 503 U.S. 540 (1992)
Jamison v. Texas, 318 U.S. 413 (1943)
Jenkins v. Georgia, 418 U.S. 152 (1974)
Jimmy Swaggart Ministries v. Board of Equalization of California, 110 S.Ct. 688 (1990) [or 493 U.S. 378]
Jones v. Wolf, 443 U.S. 595 (1979)
Jurek v. Texas, 428 U.S. 262 (1976), 429 US 875 (1976)
Katz v. United States, 389 U.S. 347 (1967)
Kent v. Dulles, 357 U.S. 116 (1957)
Kingsley International Pictures Corporation v. Regents of the University of New York, 360 U.S. 684 (1959)
Kirby v. Illinois, 406 U.S. 682 (1972)
Kleindienst v. Mandel, 408 U.S. 753 (1972)
Klopfer v. North Carolina, 386 U.S. 213 (1967)
Kois v. Wisconsin, 408 U.S. 229 (1972)
Kolender v. Lawson, 461 U.S. 352 (1983)
Konigsberg v. State Bar of California, 336 U.S. 36 (1961)
Kyles v. Whitley, 514 U.S. 419 (1995)
Kyllo v. United States, 533 U.S. 27 (2001)
Lambert v. California, 355 U.S. 255 (1957)
Lambert v. Wicklund, 117 S.Ct. 1169 (1997)
Lamb's Chapel v. Center Moriches School District, 508 U.S. 384 (1993)
Lanzetta v. New Jersey, 306 U.S. 451 (1939)
Late Corp. of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints v. United States, 136 U.S 1 (1890)
Lawrence v. Texas, 539 U.S. 558 (2003)
Lee v. Weisman, 505 U.S. 577 (1992)
Legal Services Corporation v. Valesquez, 531 U.S. 533 (2001)
Leland v. Oregon, 343 U.S. 790 (1952)
Leyra v. Denno, 347 U.S. 556 (1954)
Lilly v. Virginia, 527 U.S. 116 (1999)
City of Littleton v. Z.J. Gifts D-4, L.L.C. (2004) 2003-058 (2004)
Lloyd Corporation v. Tanner, 407 U.S. 551 (1972)
Loan Association v. Topeka, 87 U.S. 655 (1875)
Lochner v. New York, 198 U.S. 45 (1905)
Locke v. Davey, 540 U.S. 712 (2004)
Lockett v. Ohio, 438 U.S. 586 (1978)
Lockhart v. McCree, 476 U.S. 162 (1986)
Lo-Ji Sales, Inc. v. New York, 442 U.S. 319 (1979)
Los Angeles v. Lyons, 461 U.S. 95 (1983)
Loving v. Virginia, 388 U.S. 1 (1967)
Lynch v. Donnelly, 465 U.S. 668 (1984)
Lyng v. Northwest Indian Cemetery Protective Association, 485 U.S. 439 (1988)
Lynumn v. Illinois, 372 U.S. 528 (1963)
Mabry v. Johnson, 467 U.S. 504 (1984)
Madsen v. Women's Health Center, 512 U.S. 753 (1994)
Maher v. Roe, 432 U.S. 464 (1977)
Mallory v. United States, 354 U.S. 449 (1957)
Manson v. Brathwaite, 432 U.S. 98 (1977)
Manual Enterprises v. Day, 370 U.S. 478 (1962)
Mapp v. Ohio, 367 U.S. 643 (1961)
Marbury v. Madison, 5 U.S. 137 (1803)
Marchetti v. United States, 390 U.S. 39 (1968)
Marsh v. Chambers, 463 U.S. 783 (1983)
Martin v. Ohio, 480 U.S. 228 (1987)
Maryland v. Buie, 494 U.S. 325 (1990)
Maryland v. Craig, 497 U.S. 836 (1990)
Masses Publishing Company v. Patten, 244 U.S. 535 (1917)
Massiah v. United States, 377 U.S. 201 (1964)
Mathis v. United States, 391 U.S. 1 (1968)
McCleskey v. Kemp, 481 U.S. 2779 (1987)
McCollum v. Board of Education, 333 U.S. 203 (1948)
McCulloch v. Maryland, 17 U.S. 316 (1819)
McDaniel v. Paty, 435 U.S. 618 (1978)
McGautha v. California, 402 U.S. 183 (1971)
McKeiver v. Pennsylvania, 403 U.S. 528 (1971)
McLaughlin v. Florida, 379 U.S. 184 (1964)
McNabb v. United States, 318 U.S. 332 (1943)
Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure v. Massachusetts, 383 U.S. 413 (1966)
Menna v. New York, 423 U.S. 61 (1975)
Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Studios (MGM) v. Grokster, 545 U.S.- (2005)
Meyer v. Nebraska, 262 U.S. 390 (1923)
Miami Herald Publishing Co. v. Tornillo, 418 U.S. 241 (1974)
Michigan Dept. of State Police v. Sitz, 496 U.S. 444 (1990)
Michigan v. DeFillippo, 443 U.S. 31 (1979)
Michigan v. Lucas, 500 U.S. 145 (1991)
Michigan v. Mosley, 423 U.S. 96 (1975)
Michigan v. Summers, 452 U.S. 692 (1981)
Milkovich v. Lorain Journal Co., 497 U.S. 1 (1990)
Miller v. California, 413 U.S. 15 (1973)
Mills v. Alabama, 384 U.S. 214 (1966)
Mincey v. Arizona, 437 U.S. 385 (1978)
Minnesota v. Dickerson, 508 U.S. 366 (1993)
Minnesota v. Olson, 495 U.S. 91 (1990)
Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966)
Mishkin v. New York, 383 U.S. 502 (1966)
Mistretta v. United States, 488 U.S. 361 (1989)
Mitchell v. Helms, 530 U.S. 793 (2000)
M'Naghten's Rule
Monroe v. Pape, 365 U.S. 167 (1961)
Mooney v. Holohan, 294 U.S. 103 (1935)
Moore v. East Cleveland, 431 U.S. 494 (1977)
Moran v. Burbine, 475 U.S. 412 (1986)
Motes v. United States, 178 U.S. 458 (1900)
Mozert v. Hawkins County Board of Education, 827 F. 2d 1058 (1987)
Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. Doyle, 429 U.S. 274 (1977)
Mueller v. Allen, 463 U.S. 388 (1983)
Mullaney v. Wilbur, 421 U.S. 684 (1975)
Mutual Film Corporation v. Industrial Commission of Ohio, 236 U.S. 230 (1915)
NAACP v. Alabama ex rel. Patterson, 357 U.S. 449 (1958)
NAACP v. Button, 371 U.S. 415 (1963)
Naim v. Naim, 875 E. 2nd 749 (Va. 1955); 350 U.S. 891 (1955); 350 U.S. 985 (1956)
Napue v. Illinois, 360 U.S. 264 (1959)
Nardone v. United States, 308 U.S. 338 (1939)
National Endowment for the Arts v. Finley, 118 S. Ct 2168 (1998)
National Treasury Union v. Von Raab, 489 U.S. 656 (1989)
Near v. Minnesota, 283 U.S. 697 (1931)
Nebbia v. New York, 291 U.S. 502 (1934)
Nebraska Press Association v. Stuart, 427 U.S. 539 (1976)
New Jersey v. TLO, 469 U.S. 325 (1985)
New York Ex. Rel. Bryant v. Zimmerman, 278 U.S. 63
New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254 (1964)
New York Times v. United States, 403 U.S. 713 (1971)
New York v. Belton, 453 U.S. 454 (1981)
New York v. Ferber, 458 U.S. 747 (1982)
New York v. Quarles, 467 U.S. 649 (1984)
Nix v. Williams, 467 U.S. 431, 104 (1984)
NLRB v. Catholic Bishop of Chicago, 440 U.S. 490 (1979) (1979)
North Carolina v. Alford, 400 U.S. 25 (1970)
North Carolina v. Pearce, 395 U.S. 711 (1969)
O'Connor v. Ortega, 480 U.S. 709 (1987)
Ohio v. Robinette, 519 U.S. 33 (1996)
Olmstead v. United States, 277 U.S. 438 (1928)
O'Lone v. Estate of Shabazz, 482 U.S. 342 (1987)
On Lee v. United States, 343 U.S. 747 (1952)
Orozco v. Texas, 394 U.S. 324 (1969)
Osborne v. Ohio, 495 U.S. 103 (1990)
Papachristou v. City of Jacksonville, 405 U.S. 156 (1972)
Paris Adult Theatre v. Slaton, 413 U.S. 166 (1974)
Patterson v. New York, 432 U.S. 197 (1977)
Paul v. Davis, 424 U.S. 693 (1976)
Payton v. New York, 445 U.S. 573 (1980)
Pell v. Procunier, 417 U.S. 817 (1974)
Pennsylvania v. Scott, 524 U.S. 357 (1998)
Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc. v. Hepps, 475 U.S. 767 (1986)
Pickering v. Board of Education, 391 U.S. 563
Pierce v. Society of Sisters, 268 U.S. 510 (1925)
Planned Parenthood of Missouri v. Danforth, 428 U.S. 52 (1976)
Planned Parenthood v. Ashcroft, 462 U.S. 506 (1983)
Planned Parenthood v. Casey, 112 S.Ct. 2791 (1992)
Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 U.S. 537 (1896)
Plyler v. Doe, 457 U.S. 202 (1982)
Poe v. Ullman, 367 U.S. 497 (1961)
Poelker v. Doe, 432 U.S. 519 (1977)
Pope v. Illinois, 481 U.S. 497 (1987)
Posadas de Puerto Rico Association v. Tourism Company of Puerto Rico, 478 U.S. 328 (1986)
Powell v. Alabama, 287 U.S. 45 (1932)
Powell v. Texas, 392 U.S. 514 (1968)
Prince v. Massachusetts, 321 U.S. 158 (1944)
Profitt v. Florida, 428 U.S. 242 (1976)
Pulley v. Harris, 465 U.S. 37 (1984)
Quick Bear v. Leupp, 210 U.S. 50 (1908)
R.A.V. v. City of St. Paul, 505 U.S. 377 (1992)
Rabe v. Washington, 405 U.S. 313 (1972)
Raley v. Ohio, 360 U.S. 423 (1959)
Rankin v. McPherson, 483 U.S. 378 (1987)
Rawlings v. Kentucky, 448 U.S. 98 (1980)
Red Lion Broadcasting Co. v. FCC, 395 U.S. 367 (1969)
Redrup v. New York, 386 U.S. 767 (1967)
Regents of University of California v. Bakke, 438 U.S. 265 (1978)
Regina v. Hicklin, L.R. 2 Q.B. 360 (1868)
Reid v. Covert, 354 U.S. 1 (1957)
Reid v. Georgia, 448 U.S. 438 (1980)
Reno v. ACLU, 117 S. Ct 2329 (1997)
Renton v. Playtime Theatres, Inc., 475 U.S. 41 (1986)
Reynolds v. United States, 98 U.S. 145 (1878)
Rhode Island v. Innis, 446 U.S. 291 (1980)
Rice v. Paladin Press - "Hit Man" Case
Richards v. Wisconsin, 520 U.S. 385 (1997)
Richmond Newspapers, Inc. v. Virginia, 448 U.S. 555 (1980)
Ricketts v. Adamson, 483 U.S. 1 (1987)
Riggins v. Nevada, 504 U.S. 127 (1992)
County of Riverside v. McLaughlin, 500 U.S. 44 (1991)
Rizzo v. Goode, 423 U.S. 362 (1976)
Roberts v. United States Jaycees, 468 U.S. 609 (1984)
Robinson v. California, 370 U.S. 660 (1962)
Rochin v. California, 342 U.S. 165 (1952)
Rock v. Arkansas, 483 U.S. 44 (1987)
Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 (1933)
Roemer v. Maryland Board of Public Works, 426 U.S. 736 (1976)
Romer v. Evans, 517 U.S. 620 (1996)
Rosales-Lopez v. United States, 451 U.S. 182 (1981)
Rose v. Locke, 423 U.S. 48 (1975)
Rosenberger v. University of Virginia, 515 U.S. 819 (1995)
Ross v. Moffitt, 417 U.S. 600 (1974)
Rotary International v. Rotary Club of Duarte, 481 U.S. 537 (1987)
Roth v. United States, 354 U.S. 476 (1957)
Roviaro v. United States, 353 U.S. 53 (1957)
Rowan v. United States Post Office, 397 U.S. 728 (1970)
Rust v. Sullivan, 500 U.S. 173 (1991)
Rutan v. Republican Party of Illinois, 497 U.S. 62 (1990)
Saenz v. Roe, 526 U.S. 489 (1999)
Sandstrom v. Montana, 442 U.S. 510 (1979)
Santa Clara Pueblo v. Martinez, 436 U.S. 49 (1978)
Santa Fe Independent School District v. Doe, 530 U.S. 290 (2000)
Santobello v. New York, 404 U.S. 257 (1971)
Saxbe v. Washington Post, 417 U.S. 817 (1974)
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Schall v. Martin, 467 U.S. 253 (1984)
Schenck v. United States, 249 U.S. 47 (1919)
Schmerber v. California, 384 U.S. 757 (1966)
Schneckloth v. Bustamonte, 412 U.S. 218 (1973)
School District of the City of Grand Rapids v. Ball, 473 U.S. 373 (1985)
Shapiro v. Thompson, 394 U.S. 618 (1969)
Shaughnessey v. United States ex rel. Mezei, 345 U.S. 206 (1953)
Shelley v. Kraemer, 334 U.S. 1 (1948)
Sherbert v. Verner, 374 U.S. 398 (1963)
Sicurella v. United States, 348 U.S. 385 (1955)
Simopoulos v. Virginia, 462 U.S. 506 (1983)
Singer v. United States, 380 U.S. 24 (1965)
Skinner v. Oklahoma, 316 U.S. 535 (1942)
Skinner v. Railway Labor Executives' Assoc.489 U.S. 602 (1989) (breath or urine tests)
Slaughterhouse Cases, 83 U.S. (16 Wall.) 36 (1873)
Smith v. California, 361 U.S. 147 (1959)
Smith v. Organization of Foster Families, 431 U.S. 816 (1977)
Snepp v. United States, 444 U.S. 507 (1980)
Solem v. Helm, 463 U.S. 277 (1983)
Sorrells v. United States, 287 U.S. 435 (1932)
South Dakota v. Opperman, 428 U.S. 364 (1976)
Southeastern Promotions v. Conrad, 420 U.S. 546 (1975)
Spano v. New York, 360 U.S. 315 (1959)
Spaziano v. Florida, 468 U.S. 447 (1984)
Stanley v. Georgia, 394 U.S. 557 (1969)
Staples v. United States, 511 U.S. 600 (1994)
Stenberg v. Carhart, 530 U.S. 914 (2000)
Stone v. Graham, 449 U.S. 39 (1980)
Swain v. Alabama, 380 U.S. 202 (1965)
Swearinger v. United States, 161 U.S. 446 (1896)
Taylor v. Illinois, 484 U.S. 400 (1988)
Taylor v. Louisiana, 419 U.S. 522 (1975)
Tennessee v. Garner, 471 U.S. 1 (1985)
Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1 (1968)
Test Oath Cases
Texas Monthly, Inc. v. Bullock, 489 U.S. 1 (1989)
Thornburgh v. Abbott, 490 U.S. 401 (1989)
Thornburgh v. American College of Obstetricians, 476 U.S. 747 (1986)
Tibbs v. Florida, 457 U.S. 31 (1982)
Tileston v. Ullman, 318 U.S. 44 (1943)
Tilton v. Richardson, 403 U.S. 672 (1971)
Time Inc. v. Hill, 385 U.S. 374 (1967)
Tinker v. Des Moines School District, 393 U.S. 503 (1969)
Tony and Susan Alamo Foundation v. Secretary of Labor, 471 U.S. 290 (1985)
Torcaso v. Watkins, 367 U.S. 488 (1961)
Trop v. Dulles, 356 U.S. 86 (1958)
Turner Broadcasting v. FCC I and II
Turner v. Safley, 482 U.S. 78 (1987)
Ulster County Court v. Allen, 442 U.S. 140 (1979)
United States v. 12 200-Foot Reels of Super 8mm. Film, 413 U.S. 123 (1973)
United States v. 37 Photographs, 402 U.S. 363 (1971)
United States v. 92 Buena Vista Avenue, 507 U.S. 111 (1993)
United States v. Agurs, 427 U.S. 97 (1976)
United States v. Ash, 413 U.S. 300 (1973)
United States v. Balsys, 524 U.S. 666 (1998)
United States v. Brignoni-Ponce, 422 U.S. 873 (1975)
United States v. Calandra, 414 U.S. 338 (1974)
United States v. Cruikshank, 92 U.S. 542 (1876)
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United States v. Lovasco, 431 U.S. 783 (1977)
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United States v. Miller 307 U.S. 174 (1939)
United States v. Miller, 425 U.S. 435 (1976)
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William Penn's Case
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Themes, Issues, Concepts and Events

Abolitionist Movement
Abolitionists
Abortion
Absolutism and Free Speech
Abu Ghraib
Academic Freedom
Access to Government Operations Information
Access to Judicial Records
Access to Prisons
Accommodation of Religion
Accomplice Confessions
Actual Malice Standard
Administrative Searches and Seizures
Affirmative Action
Airport Searches
American Revolution
Anne Hutchinson Trial
Anonymity and Free Speech
Anonymity in On-Line Communication
Anti-Abolitionist Gag Rules
Anti-Abortion Protest and Freedom of Speech
Antidiscrimination Laws
Application of First Amendment to States
Appropriation of Name or Likeness
Arraignment and Probable Cause Hearing
Arrest Warrants
Arrest Without a Warrant
Assisted Suicide
Asylum, Refugees and the Convention Against Torture
Automobile Searches
Autopsies and Free Exercise Beliefs
Bad Tendency Test
Bail
Balancing Approach to Free Speech
Balancing Test
Baldus Study (Capital Punishment)
Ballot Initiatives
Baptists in Early America
Bible in American Law
Bill of Attainder
Birth Control
Blacklisting
Bloudy Tenent of Persecution for Cause of Conscience, Discussed in a Conference Between Truth and Peace, The
Blue Wall of Silence
Boston Massacre Trial
Brandenburg Incitement Test
Burden of Proof: Overview
Cameras in the Courtroom
Campus Hate Speech Codes
Capital Punishment and Equal Protection Clause Cases
Capital Punishment and Race Discrimination
Capital Punishment and Resentencing
Capital Punishment and Right of Appeal
Capital Punishment and Sentencing
Capital Punishment for Felony Murder
Capital Punishment Held Not Cruel and Unusual Punishment Under Certain Guidelines
Capital Punishment Reversed
Capital Punishment: 8th Amendment Limits
Capital Punishment: AEDPA
Capital Punishment: Due Process Limits
Capital Punishment: Execution of Innocents
Capital Punishment: Lynching
Capital Punishment: Methods of Execution
Capital Punishment: Proportionality
Captive Audiences and Free Speech
Categorical Approach to Free Speech
Ceremonial Deism
Chain Gangs
Chaplains - Legislative
Chaplains - Military
Charitable Choice
Checkpoints (roadblocks)
Chicago Seven Trial
Child Custody and Adoption
Child Custody and Foster Care
Child Pornography
Citizenship
Civil Asset Forfeiture
Civil Death
Civil Religion
Civilian Complaint Review Boards
Classified Information
Clear and Present Danger Test
Cloning
Coerced Confessions/Police Interrogation
Collateral Consequences
Colonial Charters and Codes
Commercial Speech
Common Law or Statute
Compelling State Interest
Compulsory Vaccination
Concept of "Christian Nation" in American Jurisprudence
Confrontation and Compulsory Process
Confrontation Clause
Congressional Protection of Privacy
Conscientious Objection, the Free Exercise Clause
Conspiracy
Constitution of 1787
Constitution Overseas (including military trial of U.S. citizens)
Constitutional Convention of 1787
Content-Based Regulation of Speech
Content-Neutral Regulation of Speech
Copyright Laws and Free Exercise
Corruption of Blood
County and City Seals with Religious Content
Creationism and Intelligent Design
Criminal Conspiracy
Criminal Law/Civil Liberties and Noncitizens in the U.S.
Criminalization of Civil Wrongs
Cross-Burning
Cruel and Unusual Punishment Generally
Cuban Interdiction
Cultural Defense
Days of Religious Observance as National or State Holidays
Debtor's Prisons
Defense, Right to Present
Defiance of Court's Ban on School Prayer
Defining Religion
Denaturalization
Designated Public Forums
Dial-a-Porn
Disciplining Lawyers for Speaking about Pending Cases
Disciplining Public Employees for Expressive Activity
Discovery Materials in Court Proceedings
Discrimination by Religious Entities that Receive Government Funds
Discriminatory Prosecution
DNA and Innocence
DNA Testing
Draft Card Burning
Drug Testing
Drugs, Religion, and Law
Dual Citizenship
Due Process
Due Process in Immigration
Duty to Obey Court Orders
DWI
Electric Chair as Cruel and Unusual Punishment
Electronic Surveillance/Technological Monitoring/Dog Sniff
Emancipation Proclamation (1863)
Emergency, Civil Liberties in
Entrapment and "Stings"
Entrapment by Estoppel
Establishment Clause Doctrine: Supreme Court Jurisprudence
Establishment Clause: Theories of Interpretation
Eugenic Sterilization
Euthanasia
Ex Post Facto Clause
Exclusionary Rule
Exemptions for Religion contained in regulatory Statutes
Expatriation
Extradition
Eyewitness Identification
Fairness Doctrine
False Confessions
False Light Invasion of Privacy
Family Unity for Non-citizens
Family Values Movement
Felon Disenfranchisement
Fighting Words and Free Speech
First Amendment and PACs
Flag-Burning
Florida Star v. B.J.F., 491 U.S. 524 (1989)
Forced Speech
Free Exercise Clause Doctrine: Supreme Court Jurisprudence
Free Speech in Private Corporations
Freedom of Association
Freedom of Contract
Freedom of Expression in the International Context
Fruit of the Poisonous Tree
Gag Orders in Judicial Proceedings
Gang Ordinances
General Warrants
Glorious Revolution
Government Funding of Speech
Government Speech
Grand Jury in Colonial America
Grant's General Orders #11 (1862) (expelling Jews)
Group Libel
Guantanamo Bay, Enemy Combatants, post 9/11
Guilty But Mentally Ill
Guilty Plea
Gun Control/Anti-Gun Control
Habeas Corpus Act of 1679
Habeas Corpus in Colonial America
Harmless Error
Hate Crimes
Hate Speech
Hearsay Evidence
Heckler's Veto Problem in Free Speech
Hip-Hop and Rap Music
History and its Role in Supreme Court Decision making on Religion
Homosexuality and Immigration
Hostile Environment and Employment Discrimination Issues and Free Speech
Ideological and Security-Based Exclusion and Deportation
Illegitimacy and Immigration
Impartial Decisionmaker
Implied Rights
In re Gault, 387 U.S. 1 (1967)
In re Griffiths, 413 U.S. 717 (1973)
Incorporation Doctrine
Incorporation Doctrine and Free Speech
Indefinite Detention
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Infliction of Emotional Distress and the First Amendment
Intellectual Property and the First Amendment
Intermediate Scrutiny Test in Free Speech Cases
Internet and Intellectual Property
Internet Filtering at Libraries and Free Speech
Interstate Commerce
Intrusion
Invasion of Privacy and Free Speech
Invidious Discrimination
Jailhouse Informants
Jehovah's Witnesses and Religious Liberty
Jews and Religious Liberty
Journalism and Sources
Judicial Bias
Judicial Proceedings and References to the Deity
Judicial Resolution of Church Property Disputes
Jurisdiction of the Federal Courts
Jury Nullification
Jury Selection and Voir Dire
Jury Trial Right
Kentucky and Virginia Resolves
Lawyer Advertising
Legal Realists
Legislative Prayer
Legislators' Freedom of Speech
Lemon Test
Limitations on Clergy Holding Office
Limited Public Forums
Line-ups
Low-Value Speech
Mandatory Death Sentences Unconstitutional
Mandatory Minimum Sentences
Marches and Demonstrations
Marital Rape
Marketplace of Ideas Theory
Massachusetts Body of Liberties of 1641
Material Witnesses
Matters of Public Concern Standard in Free Speech Cases
Media Access to Information
Media Access to Judicial Proceedings
Media Access to Military Operations
Media Liability for Causing Physical Harm
Mentally Ill
Military Tribunals
Miller Test
Miranda Warning
Movie Ratings and Censorship
Museums and Expression
Muslims and Religious Liberty
National Motto "In God We Trust"
National Origins Quota System
National Security
National Security and Freedom of Speech
National Security Prior Restraints
Native Americans and Religious Liberty
Natural Law, 18th Century Understanding
Neutral Reportage Doctrine
New Right
Newsroom Searches
9/11 and the War on Terrorism
Ninth Amendment
No Coercion Test
No Endorsement Test
Non-citizens and Land Ownership
Non-citizens and the Franchise
Non-preferentialism
O'Brien Content-Neutral Free Speech Test
O'Brien Formula
Obscenity
Open Fields
Overbreadth Doctrine
Pacifists and Naturalization
Pardon and Commutation
Penumbras
Petition Campaign
Philosophy and Theory of Freedom of Expression
Physician-Assisted Suicide
Picketing
Plain View
Planned Parenthood ("Nuremburg Files") Litigation
Plea Bargaining
Pledge of Allegiance ("Under God")
Pledge of Allegiance and First Amendment
Plenary Power Doctrine
Police Investigation Commissions
Police Power of the State
Political Correctness and Free Speech
Political Patronage and First Amendment
Politics and Money
Prayer in Public Schools
Preferred Position
Preventative Detention
Prior Restraints
Prison Population Growth
Prisoners and Free Exercise Clause Rights
Prisoners and Freedom of Speech
Privacy, Theories of
Private Police
Private Possession of Obscenity in the Home
Private Religious Speech on Public Property
Probable Cause
Professional Advertising
Profiling (including DWB)
Prohibition
Proportional Punishment
Proportionality Reviews
Public Figures
Public Forum Doctrines
Public Officials
Public School Curricula and Free Exercise Claims
Public Trial
Public Vulgarity and Free Speech
Public/Nonpublic Forums Distinction
Rape: Naming Victim
Rastafarianism
Reapportionment
Red Scare of the Early 1920s
Refusal of Medical Treatment and Religious Freedom
Release Time from Public Schools (for religious purposes)
Religion in "Public Square" Debate
Religion in 19th Century Public Education (includes "Bible Wars")
Religion in Public Universities [prayer, access to buildings]
Religion in the Workplace
Religious Freedom in the Military
Religious Garb in Courtrooms and Classrooms
Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (2000)
Religious Symbols on Public Property
Removal to Federal Court
Reporter's Privilege
Reproductive Freedom
Restricting Actions of Legal Services Lawyers
Restrictive Covenants
Retribution
RICO
Right of Access to Criminal Trials
Right of Privacy
Right to Counsel
Right to Know
Right to Petition
Right to Reply and Right of the Press
Right to Travel
Right to Vote for Individuals with Disabilities
Right v. Privilege Distinction
Rights of the Accused
Ripeness in Free Speech Cases
Ruby Ridge Incident
Rule of Law
S. Warren and L. Brandeis, "The Right to Privacy", 4 Harvard L. Rev. (1890)
Sacco and Vanzetti
Salvation Army and Religious Liberty
Same Sex Adoption
Same Sex Unions
Satire and Parody and First Amendment
School Vouchers
Scopes Trial
Scottsboro Trials
Sealed Documents in Court Proceedings
Search (general definition)
Search Warrants
Secondary Effects Doctrine
Secular Humanism and the Public Schools
Secular Purpose
Seditious Libel
Seizures
Self Defense
Self-Fulfillment Theory of Free Speech
Self-Governance and Free Speech
Self-incrimination: Miranda and Evolution
Shield Laws
Shopping Centers and Freedom of Speech
Sincerity of Religious Belief
SLAPP suits (strategic lawsuits against public participation)
Slavery
Snake-Handling Sects and Religious Liberty
Speech and its Relation to Violence
Speech of Government Employees
Speech versus Conduct Distinction
Speedy Trial
Spying on Citizens
Standing in Free Speech Cases
State Action Doctrine
State Aid to Religious Schools
State and Federal Regulation of Immigration
State Constitutional Distinctions
Status Offenses
Statutory Rape
Stay of Execution
Stem Cell Research/Research Using Fetal Tissue
Stonewall Riot
Stop and Frisk
Strict Liability
Student Activity Fees and Free Speech
Student Speech in Public Schools
Subpoenas to Reporters
Sunday Mail
Suspended Right of Habeas Corpus
Symbolic Speech
Taxpayer Standing to Challenge Establishment Clause Violations
Teacher Speech in Public Schools
Teaching "Creation Science" in Public Schools
Ten Commandments on Display in Public Buildings
Terrorism and Civil Liberties
Theories of Civil Liberties
Theories of Civil Liberties, International
Theories of Free Speech Protection
Theories of Punishment
Threats and Free Speech
Three Strikes/Proportionality
Time, Place, and Manner Rule
Title VII and Religious Exemptions
Trademarks and the Establishment Clause
Traditional Public Forums
Treason Clause
Trial of the Seven Bishops
Two-tiered Theory of Freedom of Speech
Unconstitutional Conditions
Undocumented Migrants
United Nations Subcommission on Freedom of Information and of the Press
Universities and Public Forums
Vagueness and Overbreadth in Criminal Statutes
Vagueness Doctrine
Vice Products and Commercial Speech
Victim Impact Statements
Victimless Crimes
Victims' Rights
Viewpoint Discrimination in Free Speech Cases
Virginia Charter of 1606
Virginia Declaration of Rights
Waco/Branch Davidians
Wall of Separation
War on Drugs
Warrantless Searches
Whistleblowers
Zenger Trial (1735)
Zoning and Religious Entities
Zoning Laws and "Adult" Businesses Dealing with Sex
Zoning Laws and Freedom of Speech