Should Hate Speech Be Censored? [POLICYbrief]

Should the US government censor hate speech? Nadine Strossen, Professor of Law at New York Law School and author of HATE: Why We Should Resist It with Free Speech, Not Censorship, explains why free speech is enshrined in US law and why censoring hate speech actually does more harm than good. As always, the Federalist Society takes no position on particular legal or public policy issues; all expressions of opinion are those of the speaker. Learn more about Nadine Strossen: https://www.nyls.edu/faculty/faculty-... Related links: HATE: Why We Should Resist It with Free Speech, Not Censorship on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/HATE-Should-Re... Free Speech vs. Hate Speech https://www.npr.org/2018/06/01/616085... Differing views: Free speech or censorship? Social media litigation is a hot legal battleground http://www.abajournal.com/magazine/ar... ACLU: Speech On Campus https://www.aclu.org/other/speech-campus In the Age of Social Media, Expand the Reach of the First Amendment https://www.americanbar.org/groups/cr...