free speech case

A free speech case is a legal dispute that centers on whether an individual’s or group’s expression is protected under constitutional or statutory guarantees of freedom of speech.

Observed surface forms (2)

• civil liberties case ×2
• freedom of speech case ×1

Instances (5)

• Debs v. United States
• Abrams v. United States
• Murdock v. Pennsylvania via concept surface "freedom of speech case"
• West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette via concept surface "civil liberties case"
• Korematsu v. United States via concept surface "civil liberties case"