This document discusses landmark Supreme Court cases on whistleblowing from 1968 to 1983, including Pickering v Board of Education, Givhan v Western Line Consolidated School District, and Connick v Myers. It also mentions Model Rule 3.8(d) regarding a prosecutor's disclosure of evidence, 42 USC § 1983 concerning deprivation of civil rights, and the roles and ethical obligations of citizens, employees, and professionals.