Archive for ‘prior restraint’
Court orders three H-1B sites disabled over libel claim
It strikes me this is an unconstitutional prior restraint. How is this any different than Near v. Minnesota? More »
The right to insult?
This is one of the dumbest things I’ve read in a long time. You can boil this column down to a single idea — offensive things that i agree with should be protected; other things should not be. You believe in free speech only if you defend things that offend you. More »
ACLU backs black author ticketed for using n-word
This story is reminiscent of Cohen’s jacket. It may be poor taste, but it can’t be illegal. More »