{"id":282,"date":"2007-09-24T10:57:56","date_gmt":"2007-09-24T15:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ezing.me\/transfer\/?p=282"},"modified":"2014-09-23T09:25:32","modified_gmt":"2014-09-23T14:25:32","slug":"discussion-on-constitution-national-security-sept-17-opens-weeklong-constitution-day-observance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/discussion-on-constitution-national-security-sept-17-opens-weeklong-constitution-day-observance\/","title":{"rendered":"Discussion on Constitution, National Security Sept. 17 Opens Weeklong Constitution Day Observance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n09\/14\/2007\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>OXFORD, Miss. &#8211; A free, public discussion titled &#8220;National<br \/>\nSecurity and the Constitution&#8221; opens a weeklong observance<br \/>\nof Constitution Day Monday (Sept. 17) at the University of<br \/>\nMississippi.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\n<span>Set for 2 p.m. in the Lamar Law Center&#8217;s William Ethridge<br \/>\nJr. Moot Court Room, the event features a three-member<br \/>\npanel who plan to address questions of the<br \/>\nconstitutionality of laws, national security policies,<br \/>\nprivacy and liberty, roles of the media and First Amendment<br \/>\nvalues.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>&#8220;In our times, no topic should concern a responsible<br \/>\ncitizen more than the question of whether protecting<br \/>\nnational security threatens our constitutional values,&#8221;<br \/>\nsaid panelist Matthew Hall, associate professor of law.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>After tackling these questions from the perspectives of<br \/>\nlaw, political philosophy and journalism, the panelists<br \/>\nplan an open discussion with the audience.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>Other panelists for the campuswide event are UM faculty<br \/>\nmember Curtis Wilkie, Cook Chair in Journalism and a former<br \/>\nnational and foreign correspondent for The Boston Globe;<br \/>\nand Kenneth Townsend, Barksdale Fellow in UM&#8217;s Sally<br \/>\nMcDonnell Barksdale Honors College.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>Throughout the week, a display is to be set up for public<br \/>\nviewing in the Student Union lobby featuring a copy of the<br \/>\nConstitution and free bookmarks bearing the Bill of Rights.<br \/>\nThe Army ROTC plans to display a wall banner on the outside<br \/>\nof Barnard Hall, and all Greek houses have been asked to<br \/>\ndisplay the American flag.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>&#8220;This is a wonderful opportunity for the university to<br \/>\nfurther educate our students and the public about the U.S.<br \/>\nConstitution and what it means to live in a free country,&#8221;<br \/>\nsaid Jennifer Taylor, director of Campus Programming.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>For more information on the panel discussion or to request<br \/>\nassistance related to a disability, call 662-915-6900.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>09\/14\/2007 OXFORD, Miss. &#8211; 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