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Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Ninth Circuit Rejects Apel’s First Amendment Claim on Remand
Professor Ruthann Robson, City University of New York (CUNY) School of LawWhen the United States Supreme Court decided United States v. Apel in February 2014, the Court's analysis of a…
Texas Bar Blog
Panel to focus on First Amendment opinions
Education and journalism leaders will discuss findings from the most recent “Future of the First Amendment” survey during a streamed session on Sunday, Sept. 21 at 2 p.m. Panelists will…
Drug & Device Law
Shootout at the First Amendment Corral
By Bexis
Ever since the FDA decided that discretion was the better part of valor – or read the handwriting on the wall – and decided not to appeal United States v. Caronia, 703 F.3d…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Ninth Circuit Again Upholds School Ban of American Flag on Cinco de Mayo
Prof Ruthann Robson, City University of New York (CUNY) School of LawRecall that in February of 2014, a panel of the Ninth Circuit in Dariano v. Morgan Hill Unified School…
Health Law Prof Blog
Guest Blogger Professor Wendy Parmet – King v. Governor of the State of New Jersey: Applying the First Amendment to Laws Regulating Physician Speech
Last week’s decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit in King v. Governor of the State of New Jersey, provides an insightful addition to the growing body…
Legal Profession Blog
Fan Barred From UNC For Harassing Student Athletes
The University of North Carolina did not violate the First Amendment rights of a former student and "dedicated fan" by permanently barring him from athletic events, according to a decision of…
The Right Coast
Government to Track ‘False, Misleading’ Ideas on Twitter | Ricochet
One G-man s social pollution is another free man s First Amendment right. The very term sounds like something out of a 1920s Italian fascist tract. And why is the…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Sixth Circuit Rejects First Amendment Challenge by “Bible Believers” Excluded From “Arab International Festival”
Professor Ruthann Robson, City University of New York (CUNY) School of LawA divided Sixth Circuit considered the problem of the hecklers' veto, as well as free exercise and equal protection…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Ninth Circuit Upholds Ban on Solicitation at LAX
Steven D. Schwinn, John Marshall Law SchoolThe Ninth Circuit ruled last week in International Society for Krishna Consciousness of California, Inc. (ISKCON) v. City of Los Angeles that the ban…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
The Next Campaign Finance Law to Go Down?
Steven D. Schwinn, John Marshall Law SchoolJudge Christopher R. Cooper (D.D.C.) earlier this week in Rufer v. FEC granted a plaintiff's motion to send its First Amendment challenge to the restriction…