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Constitutional Law

Dec. 30, 2011

First Amendment issues in public employment and education for 2012

Next year promises to bring a showdown of forces in the area of First Amendment law. By David Urban of Liebert Cassidy Whitmore


By David Urban


Next year promises to be a significant one for freedom of expression in America, not only because protest movements are expanding across the country in various forms, but also because 2012 is an election year. And it will not be just any election, but one involving a "show down" of forces that have railed against each other for years with rising intensity.


2012 will also bring significant developments in First Amendment law as i...

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