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20 Dec 2022, 5:16 am
A Slate article by Dennis Aftergut, a former federal prosecutor.Were [Special Counsel Jack] Smith to charge [insurrection], he would need to overcome Trump’s First Amendment defense under the Supreme Court’s ruling in Brandenburg v. [read post]
21 Mar 2021, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
In other words, the Court held the line on constitutionalizing lawlessness, but deferred to lawmakers who considered the issue and created legislative exemptions to generally applicable laws.The same story evolved after Employment Div. v. [read post]
15 Jan 2010, 8:06 am by Steve Hall
"Lawlessness by a defendant never justifies lawless conduct at trial. [read post]
28 Jun 2023, 2:09 pm by INFORRM
The sloganising perhaps reached its nadir when the Joint Parliamentary Committee scrutinising the draft Online Safety Bill decided to publish its Report under the strapline: ‘No Longer the Land of the Lawless’ – 100% headline-grabbing clickbait – adding, for good measure: “A landmark report which will make the tech giants abide by UK law”. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 12:38 pm by Steve Hall
More on last week's oral argument in Smith v. [read post]
29 Sep 2013, 1:20 pm by Brian Shiffrin
It is well settled that a defendant's statutory right to testify before the grand jury " must be scrupulously protected' " (People v Smith, 87 NY2d 715, 721, quoting People v Corrigan, 80 NY2d 326, 332). [read post]
14 Apr 2023, 4:41 pm by INFORRM
” Take care with that social media duty of care October 2018: “[Rhodes v OPO] aptly illustrates the caution that has to be exercised in applying physical world concepts of harm, injury and safety to communication and speech, even before considering the further step of imposing a duty of care on a platform to take steps to reduce the risk of their occurrence as between third parties, or the yet further step of appointing a regulator to superintend the platform’s… [read post]
5 Dec 2019, 10:34 am by Eugene Volokh
Sineneng-Smith, a case having to do with when speech encouraging illegal conduct (there, illegal entry into the U.S. or illegal residence in the U.S.) can be criminally punished. [read post]
18 Feb 2015, 7:12 am by Brian Shiffrin
This right "'must be scrupulously protected'"(People v Smith , 87 NY2d 715, 721 [1996], quoting People v Corrigan , 80 NY2d 326, 332 [1992]). [read post]
19 Feb 2020, 3:44 am by Edith Roberts
 Smith, in which Justice Antonin Scalia “concluded that courts could not use the First Amendment’s free exercise clause to carve out exemptions from ‘neutral laws of general applicability,’” in a new case, Ricks v. [read post]