Archive for June, 2012

Freedom of Speech and Knowing Falsehoods

by   |  06.28.12  |  Censorship and Prior Restraint

We’re going to focus this coming semester in Comm Law on lies and their constitutionality. More »

by   |  06.28.12  |  Censorship and Prior Restraint

Supreme Court Strikes Down Stolen Valor Law

by   |  06.28.12  |  Censorship and Prior Restraint

Supreme Court Strikes Down Stolen Valor Law More »

Profanity Rally Protesters Slam Towns Anti-Swearing Law

by   |  06.26.12  |  profanity

Profanity Rally Protesters Slam Towns Anti-Swearing Law More »

Defamation Suit Tests Texas Anti-SLAPP Statute — 82nd Legislative Session | The Texas Tribune

by   |  06.18.12  |  Libel

Defamation Suit Tests Texas Anti-SLAPP Statute — 82nd Legislative Session | The Texas Tribune. More »

Bat rescuer awarded $6.1 million in libel suit | Local News | News from Fort Worth, Dall…

by   |  06.16.12  |  Free Speech

Another batty Texas libel case: More »

Texas Supreme Court agrees to review libel law

by   |  06.16.12  |  fair report

Texas Supreme Court agrees to review libel law. More »

ACLU: Wolcott High School Wrong To Outlaw Anti-Gay Shirt – Courant.com

by   |  06.14.12  |  Free Speech

ACLU: Wolcott High School Wrong To Outlaw Anti-Gay Shirt – Courant.com. More »

BBC News – Q&A: Who are internet trolls – and how is the law changing?

by   |  06.12.12  |  Free Speech

BBC News – Q&A: Who are internet trolls – and how is the law changing?. More »

Defamation action filed over Miss USA rigging claim | Reuters

by   |  06.09.12  |  Libel

Defamation action filed over Miss USA rigging claim | Reuters. More »