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first amendment
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Connecticut Employment Law Blog
First Amendment Claim Brought by Ex-Courant Columnist Could Address Issue of “Competing” Rights
The Connecticut Law Tribune ran a story this week about the lawsuit being brought by a former Hartford Courant columnist, George Gombossy. I've discussed the case before -- it raises…
Media Law Prof Blog
The Father of the Modern First Amendment
Ronald K. L. Collins, First Amendment Center, has published "Prologue: Justice Holmes - Father of the Modern First Amendment," from The Fundamental Holmes: A Free Speech Chronicle & Reader: Selections From…
Media Law Prof Blog
Protecting Falsity in Free Speech Doctrine
Frederick Schauer, University of Virginia School of Law, has published "Facts and the First Amendment (the Melville Nimmer Memorial Lecture)," in volume 57 of the UCLA Law Review (2010). Here…
Media Law Prof Blog
The Common Law of Free Speech
Lawrence Rosenthal, Chapman University School of Law, has published "First Amendment Investigations and the Inescapable Pragmatism of the Common Law of Free Speech," as Chapman University Law Research Paper No.…
InsureReinsure
Botox Maker Files First Amendment Suit Against the FDA
Allergan, Inc., the maker of the drug Botox, recently filed suit against the Food & Drug Administration, alleging that certain FDA regulations unconstitutionally restrict Allergan’s truthful speech regarding off-label uses…
Family Law Prof Blog
Conference on families, fundamentalism, & the First Amendment in November at William & Mary Law School
By Family Law
(Williamsburg, VA) - The Institute of Bill of Rights Law atWilliam & Mary Law School will bring together scholars with expertisein the First Amendment; family and juvenile law; and law,…
PropertyProf Blog
Saxer on Property and Speech
By propertyprof
Shelley Ross Saxer (Pepperdine) has posted A Property Rights View: Commentary on Property and Speech by Robert A. Sedler on SSRN. Here's the abstract:This Article, published as part of a…
PropertyProf Blog
Saxer on Eminent Domain and First Amendment Land Uses
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Shelley Ross Saxer (Pepperdine) has posted Eminent Domain Actions Targeting First Amendment Land Uses on SSRN. Here's the abstract:This Article explores constitutional and statutory limitations on land use regulations where…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Interesting debate over “Guns as Smut” thanks toColumbia Law Review
Main October 28, 2009Interesting debate over "Guns as Smut" thanks to Columbia Law Review The October 2009 issue of the Columbia Law Review has an interesting article by Darrell A.H.…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Extended First Amendment analysis of whether sex offenders can be banned from church
Main October 25, 2009Extended First Amendment analysis of whether sex offenders can be banned from churchOver at Dorf on Law, Mike Dorf has this post with an extended discussion of…