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Volume 57, Number 5
June 2008

Left Out in the Cold?

The Chilling of Speech, Association, and the Press
in Post-9/11 America

This annual symposium edition features articles from the symposium held September 20-21, 2007, at the Washington College of Law, American University. The syposium was sponsored by the American University Law Review and the American Civil Liberties Union. Last year's symposium focused on low income workers and the federal tax system.

FOREWORD

Welcome Remarks [pdf] [webcast]
Nadine Strossen

SYMPOSIUM TRANSCRIPTS

Transcript of all Panels [pdf]

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Panel	Speaker(s)	Webcast
Constitutional Overview of Post-9/11 Barriers	Nadine Strossen	[webcast]
Restrictions on Freedom of Association Through Material Support Prohibitions and Visa Denials	David Cole	[webcast]
Censoring and Prosecuting the Pressâ An Assessment of Reporter's Shield Legislation	Steven D. Clymer	[webcast]
Surveillance and its Impact on First Amendment Rights	Jameel Jaffer	[webcast]
Secrecy and Barriers to Open Government	Glenn M. Sulmasy Erwin Chemerinsky David M. Hardy	[webcast]
The Role of Whistleblowers to Facilitate Government Accountability	Valerie Caproni	[webcast]
Setting a Positive Legislative Agenda for the First Amendment	Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott Congressman Mike Pence	[webcast part i] [webcast part ii]