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220.9 sec. 001 - First Amendment (Spring 2024)

Instructor: Burt NMN Neuborne  (view instructor's profile)
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Units: 3
Grading Designation: Graded
Mode of Instruction: In-Person

Meeting:

WTh 11:20 AM - 12:35 PM
Location: Law 170
From January 10, 2024
To April 18, 2024

Course Start: January 10, 2024
Course End: April 18, 2024
Class Number: 32616

Enrollment info:
Enrolled: 33
Waitlisted: 0
Enroll Limit: 41
As of: 04/27 06:16 PM


This course will focus on the First Amendment to the United States Constitution. We will examine each of the First Amendment's six clauses - Establishment, Free Exercise, Speech, Press, Assembly/Association, and Petition in the order they occur.

Prof Neuborne served as National Legal Director of the ACLU during the Presidency of Ronald Reagan and as Founding Legal Director of the Brennan Center for Justice. He has argued a number of First Amendment cases before the United States Supreme Court.

Prerequisites:
Constitutional Law

Exam Notes: (TH) Take-home examination
Exam Length: 6 hours
Course Category: Public Law and Policy

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Books:
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  • The First Amendment
    Erwin Chemerinsky
    Publisher: Wolters Kluwer
    ISBN: 9781543826845
    e-Book Available: unknown
    Price: To Be Determined

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