Table of Contents

Introduction1. Defining hate Speech2. Favoring Human Rights: The International Response3. Favoring Free Speech: The U.S. Response4. First Amendment Theories: Arguments and Counter Arguments5. Social Justice, Recognition Theory, and A New Legal Landscape6. From R.A.V. v. St. Paul to Matal v. Tam: The Parameters of Restriction7. Hate Speech and the Internet: Elonis v. U.S.8. Campus Speech: Hate Speech versus Free SpeechConclusion

About the Author

Chris Demaske is an Associate Professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences at the University of Washington Tacoma.