Hardcover. The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees a free press and free speech. In this fascinating book, award-winning author Susan Dudley Gold explores the issues involved when the state of New York attempted to override the free speech rights of criminals in an effort to compensate their victims. The case and its ramifications, described in a clear and entertaining narrative, demonstrate the sanctity of the First Amendment, even when protecting the rights of wrongdoers, and how government interference with free speech affects all citizens. "Provides comprehensive information about the Simon & Schuster, Inc. v. Members of New York State Crime Victims Board case, and explains why and how the verdict upheld U.S. citizens' First Amendment rights"--Provided by publisher. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Son of Sam Case: Simon & Schuster Inc. V. Members of United States Crime Victims Board (Hardcover)
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing
Publication Date: 2014
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1627123997
ISBN 13: 9781627123990
Binding: Hardcover
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The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees a free press and free speech. In this fascinating book, award-winning author Susan Dudley Gold explores the issues involved when the state of New York attempted to override the free speech rights of criminals in an effort to compensate their victims. The case and its ramifications, described in a clear and entertaining narrative, demonstrate the sanctity of the First Amendment, even when protecting the rights of wrongdoers, and how government interference with free speech affects all citizens.

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