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Cato Institute [events@cato.org] 3/28/2018 8:10:36 PM Beck, Nancy [/o=ExchangeLabs/ou=Exchange Administrative Group (FYDIBOHF23SPDLT)/cn=Recipients/cn=168ecb5184ac44de95a913297f353745-Beck, Nancy] Book Forum - HATE: Why We Should Resist It w ith Free Speech, Not Censorship, May 7
The Cato Institute invites you to a Book Forum on Monday, May 7, 2018.
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HATE: Why We Should Resist It with Free Speech, Not Censorship
(Oxford University Press, 2018)
EVENT INFORMATION Date: May 7, 2018
featuring the author Nadine Strossen, John Marshall Harlan II Professor of Law, New York Law School, and Past President, American Civil Liberties Union
with comments by Louis Michael Seidman, Carmack Waterhouse Professor of Constitutional Law, Georgetown University Law Center
John Samples, Vice President, Cato Institute
moderated by Roger Pilon, Vice President for Legal Affairs, Cato Institute
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R E G IS T E R
America's Founders placed freedom of speech at the head of the Bill of Rights, yet we still struggle to protect it. In fact, it was not until the 20th century that our courts began to develop a systematic jurisprudence against attacks on speech. In recent years, however, ill-defined "hate speech'' has been a particular target--especially on the nation's campuses, where one would expect speech to enjoy the greatest protection. In her closely argued new book, Nadine Strossen has given us a powerful and incisive defense of even the speech that most offends, carefully distinguishing what should and should not be protected. Her mission, she writes, is to refute the argument that the United States should follow the lead of many other nations and adopt a broad concept of illegal hate speech. In the process, she demonstrates not only that doing so would violate our fundamental principles,
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