FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
AND THE PRESS
Winter 1999
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume I
I.
PERSPECTIVES ON FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
A. Introduction, I-2
B. Rationales and Purposes, I-2
The marketplace of ideas: Abrams v. United States, I-3
Democratic government: The Alberta Press Case, I-5
Self-realization, I-7
C. Freedom of the Press, I-9
D. Charter Interpretation and Section 2(b),
I-12
The role of tradition, I-12
An introduction to the First Amendment, I-12
II.
A METHODOLOGY OF EXPRESSIVE
FREEDOM
A. Introduction, II-2
B. Irwin Toy v. A-G Quebec, II-3
C. The Meaning of AExpression@
under Section 2(b), II-15
Section
2(b) of the Charter, II-16
Picketing: RWDSU v. Dolphin Delivery Ltd.,
II-16
The peace camp: Weisfeld v. Canada, II-18
Lap dancing: Ontario Adult Entertainment Bar Assn. v. Toronto,
II-22
The circus: Stadium Corp. v. City of Toronto,
II-25
The First Amendment, II-27
The
draft card case: U.S. v. O=Brien,
II-27
Flag burning: Texas v. Johnson, II-29
Nude dancing: Barnes v. Glen Theatre Inc.,
II-32
Panhandling: Young v. New York City Transit Authority,
II-36
A
Note on Step Two and the Purpose-Effect Distinction,
II-40
D. The Contextual Approach under Section 1, II-42
Step 1: Edmonton Journal v. A-G Alberta, II-42
Step 2: Rocket v. Royal College of Dental Surgeons, II-45
Step 3: R. v. Keegstra, II-47
Step 4: RJR-MacDonald v. A-G Canada, II-53
III. GOVERNMENT PROPERTY, EXPRESSIVE
FREEDOM AND THE PUBLIC FORUM
A. General Principles, III-2
A.G. Canada v. Committee for the Commonwealth of Canada,
III-3
City of Peterborough v. Ramsden,
III-18
B.C.G.E.U. v. A-G British Columbia,
III-28
A note on First Amendment forum doctrine, III-32
International Society for Krishna Consciousness, Inc.
v. Lee,
III-34
B. Abortion Picketing, III-41
R. v. Lewis, III-41
A-G Ontario v. Dieleman, III-57
Frisby v. Schultz, III-61
Madsen v. Women's Health Centre, III-63
C. Private Property and Public Access, III-65
Harrison v. Carswell, III-65
Amalgamated Food Employees Union Local 590 v. Logan Valley Plaza, Inc., III-69
IV.
DEFAMATION
A. Introduction, IV-2
B. Seditious Libel, IV-3
Switzman v. Elbling,
IV-4
C. Contempt of Court, IV-6
R. v. Kopyto,
IV-6
D. Libel, IV-10
Introduction, IV-10
Hill v. Church of Scientology of Toronto,
IV-13
R. v. Lucas,
IV-29
E. The First Amendment, IV-48
New York Times Co.
v. Sullivan IV-48
Hustler Magazine v. Falwell
IV-54
V.
DISCRIMINATORY EXPRESSION
A. Introduction, V-2
B. Criminal Sanctions, V-3
R. v. Keegstra, V-3
R. v. Zundel, V-24
C. Human Rights Legislation, V-37
Canada (Human Rights Commission) v. Taylor,
V-36
Ross v. New Brunswick School District No. 15,
V-44
Human Rights Amendment Act, 1993, V-53
D. The First Amendment, V-54
Beauharnais v. Illinois, V-54
R.A.V. v. St. Paul, V-59
Wisconsin v. Mitchell, V-64
Village of Skokie v. National Socialist Party of America, V-66
Doe v. University of Michigan, V-73
VI.
OBSCENITY AND PORNOGRAPHY
A. Introduction, VI-2
B. Sexual Expression and the Charter, VI-3
R.
v. Butler, VI-3
R. v. Hawkins, VI-19
R. v. Mara, VI-22
Gender-based harm, VI-29
C. Child Pornography, VI-33
Re Eli Langer, VI-33
D. Customs, VI-48
Little Sisters Book and Art Emporium v. Canada (Minister of Justice),
VI-48
E. The First Amendment, VI-66
Roth v. United States,
VI-66
American Booksellers Association v. Hudnut,
VI-71
Skyywalker Records Inc. v. Navarro,
VI-74
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SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY, B-1
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