Is Freedom of the Press A Redundancy: What Does it Add To Freedom of Speech?

AUTHOR
Melville B. Nimmer
YEAR
1975
ANNOTATION

Nimmer argues that the existence of both a speech and a press clause suggests that a speech-press duality was intended under the First Amendment. He discusses precedent at the US Supreme Court which make apparent and engage with the distinction.

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On
LANGUAGE
English
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SUGGESTED CITATION

Nimmer, Melville B. Introduction--Is Freedom of the Press a Redundancy: What Does it Add to Freedom of Speech, 26 Hastings L.J. 639 (1975). Available at: https://repository.uchastings.edu/hastings_law_journal/vol26/iss3/2