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Unit 3 – Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
Topic 3.3
How would Justice Hugo Black likely have viewed controversial first amendment cases like Citizens United vs FEC?
He would likely support campaign finance limitations, viewing them as necessary for maintaining democratic integrity.
His views are unknown as he did not opine on cases of this nature.
His stance is unpredictable due to his inconsistent views on constitutional interpretation throughout his tenure.
He would likely oppose campaign finance limits as he held an absolutist view on the first amendment.
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