Extending First Amendment Protections to Artistic Compositions in Criminal Proceedings Through the Lens of Rap-Lyric Cases : The German 'Dignity' Model Applied to American Free Expression Jurisprudence

This paper argues for enhanced free speech protections for writers and lyricists preempting the use of artistic compositions in criminal trials. It constructs this protection by grafting fundamentals of German free expression law, namely the concept of "dignity," onto existing First Amendment jurisprudence

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Year of publication:	2015
Authors:	Adell, Nicholas
Publisher:	[S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Deutschland \| Germany \| Künstler \| Artists \| Rechtsprechung \| Court decisions \| Kriminalität \| Crime

Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (28 p)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments January 7, 2015 erstellt
Other identifiers:	10.2139/ssrn.2549911 [DOI]
Classification:	I30 - Welfare and Poverty. General ; K10 - Basic Areas of Law. General ; K14 - Criminal Law ; K33 - International Law ; K40 - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior. General
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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