Business Ethics: Contemporary Issues and Cases
Multimedia Resources
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Legal Case 1: Hale v. Henkel
Description: Ruled corporations are protected under Fourth Amendment from unreasonable searches and seizures.
Legal Case 2: Citizens United v. Federal Elections Commission
Description: Held up the corporation's right to free speech.
Legal Case 3: Burwell v. Hobby Lobby
Description: Upheld the corporation's right to exercise religious beliefs.
Legal Case 4: First National Bank of Boston v. Bellotti
Description: Ruled a corporation had a limited right to free speech.
Legal Case 5: Austin v. Michigan Chamber of Commerce
Description: Bans on electioneering communications.
Legal Case 6: Gonzales v. O Centro Espirita
Description: Case in which the Religious Freedom Restoration Act was upheld.