Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Thursday September 3 assignment!

Read chapter 1: Looking Back: Looking Back History of American Media. Please note the key terms at the beginning. QUIZ on Friday Sept 11.

In class work: Begin researching the First Amendment of the Constitution using the following link: http://caselaw.findlaw.com/data/constitution/amendment01

Read the sections Freedom of Expression - Speech and Press
Freedom of Expression:the philosophical bases
Freedom of Expression: Is there a difference between speech and press
The Doctine of Prior Restraint

Take summary notes as you read.
Make sure to include specific quotes

Due on Friday September 11 is a 500 word (2 pages, MLA format) essay. Topic: How the First Amendment has impacted the American media.

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