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7 May 2015, 4:12 am by SHG
As he was ripped a new one from all quarters, Cuomo tried to dig his way out of the hole by relying on Chaplinsky v. [read post]
19 Nov 2014, 7:20 am
 They won some spectacularly important victories – West Virginia Board of Ed. v Barnette (1943) (children cannot be forced to recite the Pledge of Allegiance or salute the flag), Chaplinsky v New Hampshire (19420 (establishing the “fighting words” doctrine, and overturning conviction of a Jehovah’s Witness who called a local official a “damned racketeer” and a “fascist”), Watchtower Society v. [read post]
13 Aug 2013, 9:30 am by Devlin Hartline
SCTLA.5 There, a group of lawyers who represented indigent criminal defendants in Washington, D.C., agreed that they would not accept any new cases unless and until their fees were increased. [read post]
5 Feb 2013, 7:37 am by Marie-Andree Weiss
Black as "statements where the speaker means to communicate a serious expression of an intent to commit an act of unlawful violence to a particular individual or group of individuals"), "fighting words" (defined in Chaplinsky v. [read post]
5 Feb 2013, 7:37 am by Marie-Andree Weiss
Black as "statements where the speaker means to communicate a serious expression of an intent to commit an act of unlawful violence to a particular individual or group of individuals"), "fighting words" (defined in Chaplinsky v. [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 9:15 am by Calvin Massey
  Nice try, but one has to wonder whether this will work, because the Supreme Court has never sustained a conviction on the basis of the fighting words doctrine since that doctrine was created in Chaplinsky in New Hampshire, 315 US 568 (1942). [read post]