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26 Mar 2008, 1:28 pm
As Peter Crane, Editor of Money Fund Intelligence of Westboro, Massachusetts, pointed out in a recent article in Investment News, "Nobody gets paid to put investors in cash. [read post]
6 Apr 2008, 10:47 pm
Enacted in response to protests by the Westboro Baptist Church, such statutes restrict a broad array of expressive activity, including peaceful protests. [read post]
7 Jun 2011, 5:57 pm by LawDiva
Fultz is also relying on the recent US Supreme Court decision that permitted Westboro Baptist Church to protest military funerals while parading around with distasteful, inflammatory and offensive signs. [read post]
9 Mar 2011, 3:06 pm by David Lat
” [YouTube]* This week, A Round Tuit includes a nice round-up of opinions on the Supreme Court’s recent ruling in the Westboro Baptist Church case (Snyder v. [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 5:59 am by Morning Dockette
He’d probably do this: Oregon and 44 other states are trying to put a football field in between funeral services and the Westboro Whackadoos. [read post]
3 Aug 2012, 10:35 am by Irene C. Olszewski, Esq.
Senator Presses Case To Suspend Early-Release Program [Hartford Courant] Senate Blocks Improved Cybersecurity Bill [ACLU] Taxpayer Guide to Identity Theft [IRS] Congress Passes Restrictions On Military Funeral Protests, Delivers Blow To Westboro Baptist Church [ACLU] Debt-Free Seniors May Find Themselves ‘Unscorable’ [Fox Business] ———————— Stay connected with our Social Media Pages: Attorney O’s Midnight Musings Blog on… [read post]
27 Aug 2010, 12:39 pm by ireneolszewski
It seems that when the hatemongers from Westboro Baptist Church protested at his synagogue (anti-Jewish in this case rather than anti-gay), the congregation was asked to pledge $1 for every minute the protesters remained. [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 7:50 am by Kali Borkoski
The Associated Press (via the Chicago Tribune) reports that an Iowa mother of a solider whose funeral was picketed by the Westboro Baptist Church is collecting signatures to petition the Court to reconsider its decision in Snyder v. [read post]
29 Dec 2007, 1:20 pm
Anti-funeral picketing laws directed at Westboro Baptist Church become subject of litigation in several states.7. [read post]
2 May 2011, 6:07 pm by Jen Faught
In Snyder, the Supreme Court held that the First Amendment protected the right of the Westboro Church to silently picket 1,000 feet from the funeral of a soldier while church members displayed various religious and anti-gay signs. [read post]
29 Apr 2013, 6:31 am by Howard Wasserman
The paper responded, basically emphasizing the obligation to report bad or unhappy news, the importance of Brandeisian counter-speech, and the fact that ignoring a problem does not make it go away (comparing, e.g., Westboro Baptist, bullying, and Jim Crow). [read post]
18 May 2011, 12:13 pm by Brian Cuban
Phelps but most will know about the Westboro Baptist Church. [read post]
29 Jun 2011, 4:58 pm by Justin Tenuto
It’s worth lumping the Westboro Baptist and violent video game cases together. [read post]
8 Sep 2010, 7:40 pm by Kelly
” He’s also a public supporter of Westboro Baptist Church in Kansas. [read post]
7 Jun 2011, 10:52 am
Phelps, the Court did not say that a state could offer no protection for privacy at funerals, only that under the facts as presented, the Westboro Baptists could not be held liable for IIED or intrusion upon seclusion [read post]
25 Jul 2022, 5:54 pm by Eugene Volokh
See Snyder (explaining that because there was no prior relationship between Westboro and the soldier, the Court was "not concerned" that "Westboro's speech on public matters" was meant to disguise a personal attack). [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 1:40 pm by Transplanted Lawyer
Phelps, the big free speech case argued today in the Supreme Court, I find this passage argued by Margie Phelps, counsel for her relative Fred Phelps, the mastermind (if such a word can be used) behind the excerable Westboro Baptist Church's protests of soldiers' funerals:JUSTICE ALITO: So let me -- let me give you this example. [read post]
21 Oct 2011, 8:09 am by James R. Marsh
In the past year, Anonymous-affiliated hackers have gone after the New York Stock Exchange, the Westboro Baptist Church, the Recording Industry Association of America and government sites in Malaysia, Egypt, Tunisia and Zimbabwe. [read post]
23 Apr 2012, 6:22 am by Matt Bodie
  She argues that the distinction between “public-issue” picketing and boycotts (by groups such as the Westboro Baptist Church) and “economic” picketing and boycotts (by unions) is vulnerable in light of Citizen United, which held that the corporation’s motive is irrelevant to First Amendment protection. [read post]