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First Amendment, Second Edition

Authors
  • Erwin Chemerinsky
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From the same author of the highly successful Constitutional Law, Sixth Edition, a leading casebook in the field, The First Amendment by Erwin Chemerinsky provides a comprehensive and accessible review of speech and religion jurisprudence under the First Amendment (Chapters 9 and 10 of Constitutional Law,Sixth Edition). With its concise, yet comprehensive presentation, The First Amendment presents the law solely through case excerpts and the author’s own essays, which make the law more readily understood through context and background information. The text’s flexible organization accommodates a variety of course structures so that no chapter assumes that students have read preceding material.

New to the Second Edition:

  • Important new free speech cases, especially Janus v. American Federation and NIFLA v. Becerra
  • Updated with cases through the October 2019 Term, including Our Lady of Guadalupe School v. Morrissey-Berru and Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue

Professors and student will benefit from:

  • Concise, yet comprehensive presentation
  • Leading text by a prominent scholar
  • Flexible organization—no chapter assumes students have read other chapters, which allows for a variety of course lengths and structures
  • Distinctive approach using only case excerpts and author’s own essays
  • Context and background material to make the law more readily understood

 

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About the authors
Erwin Chemerinsky
Dean
Berkeley Law School

bErwin Chemerinskyb became the 13suthsu Dean of Berkeley Law on July 1, 2017, when he joined the faculty as the Jesse H. Choper Distinguished Professor of Law. Prior to assuming this position, from 2008-2017, he was the founding Dean and Distinguished Professor of Law, and Raymond Pryke Professor of First Amendment Law, at University of California, Irvine School of Law.& Before that he was the Alston and Bird Professor of Law and Political Science at Duke University from 2004-2008, and from 1983-2004 was a professor at the University of Southern California Law School, including as the Sydney M. Irmas Professor of Public Interest Law, Legal Ethics, and Political Science. From 1980-1983, he was an assistant professor at DePaul College of Law. He is the author of sixteen books, including leading casebooks and treatises about constitutional law, criminal procedure, and federal jurisdiction.& His most recent books are iWorse than Nothing:& The Dangerous Fallacy of Originalism i(September 2022) and iPresumed Guilty:& How the Supreme Court Empowered the Police and Subverted Civil Rightsi (2021). He also is the author of more than 200 law review articles. He is a contributing writer for the Opinion section of the Los Angeles Times, and writes regular columns for the Sacramento Bee, the ABA Journal and the Daily Journal, and frequent op-eds in newspapers across the country. He frequently argues appellate cases, including in the United States Supreme Court.& In 2016, he was named a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.& In 2017, National Jurist magazine again named Dean Chemerinsky as the most influential person in legal education in the United States.& In 2022, he was the President of the Association of American Law Schools.& He received his B.S. at Northwestern University and his J.D. at Harvard Law School. &

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Edition
Second Edition
Publication date
2021-01-31
Copyright Year
2021
Pages
752
Connected eBook + Hardcover
9781543826845
Connected eBook (Digital Only)
9781543849776
Subject
First Amendment , Constitutional Law
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