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The First Amendment protects students from being forced to salute the American flag or say the Pledge of Allegiance in public school.
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City of Chicago that banned speech which steered the public to anger, invites dispute, or creates a disturbance was unconstitutional under the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution.
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United States Congress is not unlimited in conducting investigations and that nothing in the US Constitution gives it the authority to expose individuals private affairs.
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the First Amendment protects radical and reactionary speech, unless it posed a clear and present danger.
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County jails are not public places and so it did not infringe on the right to assembly.
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New York Times Co. v. United States was a heated debate on whether or not the press should be allowed to publish classified information to the public without government consent
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Protection against defamation claims brought by private individuals
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school officials may not remove books from school libraries because they disagree with the ideas contained in the books
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Public school officials can censor school-sponsored newspapers, because the newspapers are part of the school curriculum.
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State law made it illegal for a publication to print a rape victim's name
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Illegally obtained wiretaps can be published
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Court struck down a portion of the Stolen Valor Act, a federal law that criminalized false statements about having a military medal.
