The First Amendment to the United States Constitution and the Implied Freedom of Political Communication in the Australian Constitution

Anthony Gray

doi:10.1177/1473779519863070

The First Amendment to the United States Constitution and the Implied Freedom of Political Communication in the Australian Constitution

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This paper compares the First Amendment to the United States Constitution with the Australian implied freedom. It documents occasions when the High Court of Australia has apparently embraced learnings from the First Amendment jurisprudence, and occasions where it has eschewed such insights. It maintains there are valuable lessons for Australian law in considering the US approach.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	142-175
Number of pages	34
Journal	Common Law World Review
Volume	48
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/1473779519863070
Publication status	Published - 12 Aug 2019
Externally published	Yes

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