Archive for May, 2010

Caucasian Only Ad in Massachusetts Newspaper

by   |  05.29.10  |  Commercial Speech

Caucasian Only Ad in Massachusetts Newspaper. More »

State Supreme Court rules against student in free-speech case

by   |  05.27.10  |  student speech

This reporter leaves out an important reference to Bethel v. Fraser, which would likely limit the First Amendment protection of this student’s speech. However, the Arkansas Supreme Court would have been within its rights to hold that the Arkansas free speech provisions extended beyond the First Amendment to cover this student’s actions. More »

Hebrew University Sues GM Over Buff Einstein Ad

by   |  05.27.10  |  privacy: appropriation

Hebrew University Sues GM Over Buff Einstein Ad. More »

Prosecutor fired after free speech dispute

by   |  05.25.10  |  Free Speech

Prosecutor fired after free speech dispute More »

The New Jersey Supreme Court Recognizes a Conditional Privilege to Report on Plaintiffs Initial Pleadings Without Fear of a Libel Suit

by   |  05.25.10  |  fair report

The New Jersey Supreme Court Recognizes a Conditional Privilege to Report on Plaintiffs Initial Pleadings Without Fear of a Libel Suit. More »

Community colege censors story by Wyoming Newspaper

by   |  05.24.10  |  prior restraint

LCCC censors story by WTE More »

State to force stores to post graphic signs vs. smoking

by   |  05.13.10  |  Commercial Speech

State to force stores to post graphic signs vs. smoking More »

ACLU says Pa. police cite hundreds for cursing

by   |  05.12.10  |  Free Speech

The Associated Press: ACLU says Pa. police cite hundreds for cursing. More »

Reason Magazine: Obama’s Supreme Court pick looks wobbly on freedom of speech

by   |  05.12.10  |  Free Speech, Supreme Court

Reason Magazine: Obama’s Supreme Court pick looks wobbly on freedom of speech. More »

Thieves Steal Mojave Desert Memorial Cross in Nighttime Heist

by   |  05.11.10  |  Establishment Clause and Free Exercise Clause

Thieves Steal Mojave Desert Memorial Cross in Nighttime Heist. More »