Freedom of the press in eighteenth-century England / by David Hume
An early defense of press freedom in colonial America / by Andrew Hamilton
Defining libel and its defenses / by William Blackstone
Truth becomes a defense for libel / by James Kent
State governments cannot exercise prior restraint / by Charles Evans Hughes
Freedom of the press does not extend to obscenity / by William J. Brennan
The Supreme Court sets a new standard for libel / by William J. Brennan
Balacing freedom of the press and the rights of the accused / by Tom C. Clarke
The public and press have a right to attend criminal trials / by Warren Burger
The Pentagon papers : the free press vs. government secrecy / by the Twentieth Century Fund Task Force on the Government and the Press
The press does not have the right to travel with combat troops / by David B. Sentelle
The Patriot Act threatens freedom of the press / by the Reporters Commitee for Freedom of the Press
Reporters must have the right to keep sources confidential / by Daniel Scardino
Appendix. The origins of the American Bill of Rights ; Supreme Court cases involving freedom of the press.
