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(Opinion) Free speech is not optional: The First Amendment in the age of identity and ideology

Free speech in law school isn't optional--it's the training ground where future lawyers either develop the courage to advocate fearlessly or become casualties of constitutional erosion, writes Southwestern student Nathan Missaghi.


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