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Sanders, Wayne – 1988
To consider one aspect of workplace freedom of speech--the question of authority versus freedom, this paper examines the first amendment protections of government workers. The paper looks at freedom of speech rights by using two theoretical frameworks (the natural rights view and the law and economics view) to analyze Supreme Court decisions on…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Court Judges, Court Litigation, Courts
Sanders, Wayne – 1982
A case review study of court decisions concerning public employees' constitutional right of free speech yields conflicting and sometimes disturbing results. The most often cited precedent in these decisions is the 1968 Supreme Court ruling in "Pickering v. Board of Education" in which a letter from a school teacher to a newspaper…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Content Analysis, Court Litigation, Court Role
Morris, Arval A. – 1983
The focus of this chapter is on the substantive constitutional protections of the public school employment relationship guaranteed by the First Amendment, particularly freedom of speech, and by the Fourteenth Amendment's right to privacy. Included are burden-of-proof standards required for establishing a prima facie case of denial of these…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Constitutional Law, Elementary Secondary Education, Employer Employee Relationship
