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Gates, Henry Louis, Jr.; And Others – 1994
The essays of this collection explore the restriction of speech and the hate speech codes that attempt to restrict bigoted or offensive speech and punish those who engage in it. These essays generally argue that speech restrictions are dangerous and counterproductive, but they acknowledge that it is very difficult to distinguish between…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Civil Liberties, Constitutional Law, Democracy


