Ken White explores the background of important First Amendment cases and the personalities and histo
On April 26, 1968, Paul Robert Cohen walked down the corridor of the Los Angeles County Courthouse a
Ken White explores how the First Amendment has handled inflammatory speech, from Schenck to the curr
Host Ken White dives into the famously ambiguous obscenity standards set forth by the United States
Host Ken White looks at the legal bases of arguments made by critics of social media sites moderatio
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Host Ken White answers common questions his listeners have about freedom of speech and the First Ame
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“You can’t yell ‘fire’ in a crowded theater” is one of the most commonly used First Amendment catchp
In June of 1966, Sidney Street heard the news that James Meredith, an icon of the Civil Rights Movem
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Simon Tam named his band “The Slants” as a form of self empowerment, but ran into problems when he t
When Richard Ceballos, a deputy district attorney in Los Angeles County, expressed concern about the
In late 1965, a 13-year-old student named Mary Beth Tinker was suspended for wearing a black armband
On April 6, 1940, a Jehovah's Witness named Walter Chaplinsky was arrested for yelling, “You are a G