NCJ Number
1764
Date Published
1971
Length
498 pages
Annotation
A COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION OF THE RIGHT TO DISSENT UNDER THE AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONAL SCHEME, AND ITS LIMITATIONS.
Abstract
THE SOCIAL, POLITICAL, AND PHILOSOPHICAL BASIS OF THE RIGHT OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION, ITS ABUSE AND METHODS OF CONTROL. AN EXTENSIVE BUT SELECTIVE ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY ON THE LAW OF DISSENT AND RIOTS IS INCLUDED. FOR ABSTRACTS OF INDIVIDUAL ESSAYS SEE - RIOTS AND MUNICIPAL LIABILITY (NCJ-02030), RIOTS AND THE POLICE (NCJ-02033). REGULATIONS OF DEMONSTRATIONS (NCJ-02034), RIOT CONTROL LEGISLATION-A NECESSARY EVIL (NCJ-02035). THE DEVELOPMENT OF ANTI-RIOT LEGISLATION (NCJ-02036), RIOT CONTROL AND THE USE OF FEDERAL TROOPS (NCJ-02037), BAIL AND PREVENTIVE DETENTION DURING RIOTS-A PROPOSAL (NCJ-02038), AND THE RIOT CURFEW (NCJ-02039).