Skywalker Records, Inc. v. Navarro (1990)

2 Live Crew songs are held legally obscene.
Case Study

Pangel v. Bend-LaPine School District (2000)

A student distributed an underground newspaper that advocated that students disrupt school by doing things like making bomb threats.
Case Study & Lesson Plan
Opinion

Texas v. Johnson (1989)

A man's burning of the American flag as a political protest was allowed as part of his free expression right under the 1^st amendment.
Case Study
Opinion
Additional activities

State ex rel Oregonian Publishing Co. v. Deiz (1980)

The court had to decide whether a juvenile's court proceedings should be closed to the public and the press.
Case Study & Lesson Plan

Lessons from the Oregon Constitution Study Circle – Using the U.S. and Oregon constitutions to examine Bill of Rights issues.

Cooper v. Eugene School District
Craig Vattiat, Oregon City High School
This lesson explores Freedom of Religion and religious dress in Oregon's public schools.
Lesson Plan

Free Speech in Oregon

Richard English, Parkrose High School

Students will be able to identify, explain, and understand the right of free expression in the state of Oregon as it is written in the Oregon constitution, the role of the Oregon supreme court in interpreting, limiting, or expanding that right, and the difference between the freedoms guaranteed by our state constitution and the U.S. Constitution.
Lesson Plan

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