1. Freedom of Speech Discuss the importance the First’ Amendment’s protection of freedom of speech, and other forms of expression. What types of speech are protected by the First Amendment? What types of speech are not protected? What are the limits on freedom of speech? What are some important Supreme Court decisions regarding these issues? How does this relate to our current civil unrest? 2. Due Process Rights of the accused Discuss the development of public policy regarding the rights of people that are accused of committing a crime. What is the relevance of the 4th, 5th. 6th,8th and 14th Amendments? What are some key supreme court decisions?
