Analysis of Presidential Debates
Journalists and political communication scholars talked about analyzing presidential debates, focusing on what is important beyond “who won” and “who lost.” They discussed debate formats, le…
1,689 viewsJournalists and political communication scholars talked about analyzing presidential debates, focusing on what is important beyond “who won” and “who lost.” They discussed debate formats, le…
1,689 viewsPanelists talked about investigating and prosecuting cases in which national security violations are alleged, concerns over privacy and free speech issues, the needs of law enforcement and i…
585 viewsPanelists talked about the intersection of criminal law, national security, and the First Amendment. Major topics included the Pentagon Papers, the AIPAC Espionage Act case, recent Wikileaks…
763 viewsMichael Hayden gave the luncheon address at a First Amendment Center day-long discussion entitled, “Criminal Law, National Security and the First Amendment.” He focused on the relationship …
446 viewsPanelists talked about the history of women lawyers, the challenges women face in the legal profession, and the role women lawyers have played in oral arguments before the Supreme Court. The…
868 viewsU.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice John Paul Stevens moderated a discussion on the crucial 1803 case of Marbury v. Madison that established a judicial right to review whether legislation i…
3,128 viewsBob Woodward talked about his book The Secret Man: The Story of Watergate’s Deep Throat, published by Simon and Schuster. Former assistant director of the FBI Mark Felt recently revealed th…
2,123 viewsFormer Supreme Court reporter Linda Greenhouse talked about her career with retired Associate Justice Sandra Day O’Connor. Walter Dellinger made introductory remarks, and Ronald Collins mode…
376 viewsParticipants spoke about the rights of parents to determine curriculum and school practices for their children. They examined the importance of parental involvement in education as well as t…
99 viewsThe participants discussed media coverage of science and space news stories. They explored the relationship between the news media and the scientific community, whether the media has the exp…
99 viewsPresident of NBC News, Michael Gartner, spoke on First Amendment issues as part of a conference celebrating the 200th anniversary of the ratification of the Bill of Rights.
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