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  1. Drug & Device Law

    When They Don’t Have Anything, They’ll Try Anything

    By Bexis

    The rumblings began shortly after the industry First Amendment victory over the FDA in Amarin Pharma, Inc. v. FDA, ___ F. Supp.3d ___, 2015 WL 4720039 (S.D.N.Y. Aug. 7, 2015).  A…

  2. Media Law Prof Blog

    Meg Mary Margaret Penrose On The First Amendment Right of College Athletes To Use Social Media

    By Media Law Prof Blog

    Meg Mary Margaret Penrose, Texas A&M University School of Law, has published Sharing Stupid $H*T with Friends and Followers: The First Amendment Rights of College Athletes to Use Social Media…

  3. Constitutional Law Prof Blog

    Seventh Circuit Finds Cook County Sheriff Violated First Amendment in “Backpage.com” Credit Card Case

    By Ruthann Robson

    Professor Ruthann Robson, City University of New York (CUNY) School of LawWriting for a unanimous three judge panel, Judge Posner's opinion in Backpage.com LLC v. Dart, finds that the "campaign"…

  4. Media Law Prof Blog

    Adam Candeub On Digital Medicine, the FDA, and the First Amendment

    By Media Law Prof Blog

    Adam Candeub, Michigan State University College of Law, is publishing Digital Medicine, the FDA, and the First Amendment in the Georgia Law Review. Here is the abstract.Digital medicine might transform…

  5. Media Law Prof Blog

    Virtue, Freedom, and the First Amendment

    By Media Law Prof Blog

    Marc O. DeGirolami, St. John's University School of Law, is publishing Virtue, Freedom, and the First Amendment in the Notre Dame Law Review. Here is the abstract.The modern First Amendment…

  6. Media Law Prof Blog

    “Information as Speech” and the First Amendment

    By Media Law Prof Blog

    Kyle Langvardt, University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, is publishing The Doctrinal Toll of 'Information as Speech' in volume 47 of the Loyola University Chicago Law Journal (2015). Here…

  7. The Right Coast

    The 1st Amendment is Dying | RealClearPolitics

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Now, we shouldn't overstate the problem. Most of us are able to freely engage in arguments and express ourselves without worrying about the state's interfering. This will not end tomorrow.…

  8. Constitutional Law Prof Blog

    Can a trial judge prohibit defendants (and spectators) from wearing “Black Lives Matter” shirts?

    By Ruthann Robson

    Professor Ruthann Robson, City University of New York (CUNY) School of LawThe trial judge in Massachusetts set to preside over the prosecution of four Black Lives Matter protesters has reportedly…

  9. Media Law Prof Blog

    Protecting Student Journalist Speech

    By Media Law Prof Blog

    Sonja West, University of Georgia School of Law, has published Student Press Exceptionalism at 2 Education Law & Policy Review 130 (2015). Here is the abstract.Constitutional protection for student speakers…

  10. Sentencing Law and Policy

    Split NC Supreme Court upholds state prohibition on sex offenders using social media available to kids

    By Douglas Berman

    Main November 7, 2015Split NC Supreme Court upholds state prohibition on sex offenders using social media available to kidsAs reported in this local article, yesterday the "N.C. Supreme Court has…