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Another modern issue when Roe Vs Wade happen and the court ruled that a woman has a constitutional right to a abortion but later in another case Doe VS Bolton that court ruled that the states have the right or the option to chose how long they have to get a abortion.

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A modern issue is the cake case. this case deals with freedom of expression and if food counts as art and should be protected by the first amendment.

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Freedom of Speech Video - Freedom of Speech - HISTORY.com

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What is free speech? How does the freedom of speech factor in to the U.S. Constitution? What are limitations and protections of free speech in the U.S.?

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Facts:
A man named Greg Johnson was in a protest outside the Dallas city hall, he took out an American flag and burned it. The state then arrested him and convicted him under a Texas law that outlaws flag desecration. He was sentenced to jail for one year and had a $2,000 fine. Johnson eventually appealed, saying that burning the flag is a figure of free speech, and that he had the right to express his thoughts.
Question:
Is the burning of the American flag protected under the first amendment?
Decision:
After the case lead all the way to the supreme court, the court eventually decided that Johnson's actions were protected under the first amendment, and it was deemed as expressive content and aimed at the political issues. they believed that this did not pose a threat to anyone, it was just an expression of emotion. The case was settled in a 5-4 ruling, and the decision was written by Judge Brennan.
Lasting Impact:
This case was a pivotal issue, that gives people the right to express themselves. Today, this case helps us know that we are allowed to speak out against the government, whether state or federal, in a non harmful way. We are still able to get our opinions heard, but with enough control that we are not violating another persons freedoms.

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The right to express opinions without censorship or restraint

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The ancient greeks were the first to pioneer free speech and they were also one of the first democracy's. most monarchy did not allow free speech and if the founding fathers wanted to get away from a monarchy then they would go with a democracy. the founding fathers followed the way of the greeks and even used the freedom of speech. freedom of speech is known as the building block of liberty

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Tinker V Des Moines showed that students still have free speech and freedom of expression in school even with what they are wearing. the supreme court decided in a 7-2 vote that backed the students.

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Facts
Schenck thought that the draft was a monstrous wrong motivated by the capitalist system.  He later advised a peaceful action by petition and said "Do not submit to intimidation."