Archive | Freedom of Speech
Eighth Circuit Holds That Even Lies Are Constitutionally Protected, Unless They’re Fraudulent or Defamatory, or Unless the Restriction is “Narrowly Tailored to a Compelling State Interest”
No First Amendment Violation in Maine Governor’s Ordering Removal of Mural from Government Building
All the News That’s Not Fit to Print, in China
First (?) Court Decision Applying Federal Anti-Libel-Tourism SPEECH Act
ACLU Fighting Attempts to Suppress Anti-Islam Speech
By Eugene Volokh on April 22, 2011 11:29 pm in "Hate Speech", Blasphemy, Freedom of Speech, Religion and the Law
Koran-Burning New Jersey Transit Employee Gets Job Back + Back Pay + $25,000 Settlement
[UPDATED TITLE:] Terry Jones Jailed, Apparently for Refusing to Promise Not to Demonstrate in Front of a Mosque [STILL FURTHER UPDATE: Released From Jail, Ordered to Stay Away from Mosque]
By Eugene Volokh on April 22, 2011 7:19 pm in "Hate Speech", Blasphemy, Freedom of Speech, Religion and the Law