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4 Jun 2015, 6:08 am
The prosecutor’s office in Flathead County, Montana (where Kalispell is located) is arguing that speech that exposes Jews — or other religious, racial, and other groups — “to hatred, contempt, ridicule, degradation, or disgrace” is criminally punishable, unless it consists of true factual statements. [read post]
15 May 2015, 10:14 am
” Massachusetts Attorney General James Sullivan (1801) similarly treated “the freedom of speech” as referring to “utter[ing], in words spoken,” and “the freedom of the press” as referring to “print[ing] and publish[ing]. [read post]
12 May 2015, 4:42 pm
Asked why UVA doesn’t publish all its data, President Sullivan explains that it might not be in keeping with ‘best practices’ and thus may inadvertently discourage reporting. [read post]
7 May 2015, 3:02 pm
Sullivan (1964) (rejecting the view that libel is categorically unprotected, and holding that the libel exception requires a showing that the libelous accusations be “of and concerning” a particular person); Garrison v. [read post]
5 Apr 2015, 8:16 pm
A just-released Columbia School of Journalism report details the errors in the Rolling Stone story describing an alleged gang rape. [read post]
31 Dec 2014, 4:51 am by J. Bradley Smith, Esq.
Before the so-called sexual revolution, efforts at censoring speech and content “tended to focus on sexual morality, pornography and obscenity,” according to John O’Sullivan, writing earlier this year in the Journal. [read post]
21 Dec 2014, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb
Sullivan, has interpreted the relevant section as protecting “those who are so mentally incompetent or incapacitated as to be unable to understand the nature and consequences of the sex act. [read post]
7 Dec 2014, 3:10 pm
Sullivan (1964) famously held that government officials can prevail in defamation lawsuits only if they can show that the defendant knew the statement was false, or was reckless about the possibility of falsehood — but it also, less famously, held that government entities can’t sue for defamation, period, regardless of the defendant’s mental state: For good reason, “no court of last resort in this country has ever held, or even suggested, that prosecutions for… [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 4:50 pm
University president Teresa Sullivan promised a full investigation and also to examine the way the school responds to sexual assault allegations. [read post]
3 Oct 2014, 4:29 am
Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254, 272–73 (1964) (“[T]his Court has held that concern for the dignity and reputation of the courts does not justify the punishment as criminal contempt of criticism of the judge or his decision. [read post]
19 Sep 2014, 1:18 pm
I’m delighted to report that Michael Berry and Nabiha Syed (both of whom practice media law at Levine Sullivan Koch & Schulz, LLP), authors of Journo-Drones: A Flight over the Legal Landscape (published recently in the Communications Lawyer), will be guest-blogging next week about drones and the law. [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 11:39 am
”That’s no surprise, according to Eugene Meehan, of Supreme Advocacy LLP. [read post]
30 Jun 2014, 8:14 am
(Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) On Monday morning the Supreme Court released its final two opinions in argued cases this term. [read post]
17 Jun 2014, 7:26 pm
Eugene Luther Vidal was born into the upper end of the American aristocracy. [read post]