Constitutional Law
Dec. 22, 1999
Baby Boomers Expanded First Amendment Protection
FORUM If there is one contribution which the baby boomer generation has made to the evolution of the First Amendment , they secured very high protection for energetic and unabashed political dissidence and protest. Page 6.
The First Amendment, as we now know it, is entirely a legacy of the 20th century, and was particularly influenced by last 50 years - the boomer generation.
Although formally adopted in 1789 as perhaps the most inspired legal construct of the Enlightenment, this commitment to limiting government's con...
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