
What Detainments At Universities Mean For The First Amendment
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Free Speech Under Siege: University Detentions and Democratic Rights
This chapter examines the impact of university detentions on First Amendment rights, focusing on a high-profile case involving a Columbia graduate student accused of supporting Hamas. It discusses the growing concerns over due process, government transparency, and the suppression of dissenting views in academic settings, highlighting a troubling trend towards authoritarianism in the context of civil liberties for both citizens and non-citizens.
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