Author: John R. Vile
New Jersey trial from 1887 offers insight into blasphemy laws
Supreme Court: Austin's regulations of digital billboards not a free-speech violation
Pennsylvania ruling against Jewish man shows how most states viewed early Sabbath laws
California only state in 19th century to overturn early Sabbath blue law
Censured board member has no First Amendment retaliatory claim, says Supreme Court
Supreme Court sides with death-row inmate's religious rights claims
Book Review: The United States of Anonymous: How the First Amendment Shaped Online Speech
New book combines speech, press and religion in coherent First Amendment narrative
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