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When Is Free Speech Hate Speech?

ISBN-10: 1534500782
ISBN-13: 9781534500785
Author: Gitlin, Martin, Ed.
Interest Level: 9-12
Publisher: Greenhaven Press

Publication Date: August 2017

Copyright: 2018

Page Count: 144

Series: At Issue

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Interest Level

Grades 9-12

Reading Level

Lexile: 1340L

BISAC Subjects

YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Law & Crime *

YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Social Topics / Prejudice & Racism *

Description
Free speech is guaranteed under the First Amendment. Although it may hurt and offend, hate speech is still free, under most circumstances. But what happens when institutions like universities adopt policies prohibiting offensive speech? Do such policies