All posts tagged "First Amendment"
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Peoria Mayor Sends Police to Raid Home of Twitter Parody Account Creator
I, for one, find parody accounts on Twitter hilarious. However, it is obvious that Jim Ardis, the mayor...
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Supreme Court to Determine How Free Speech Applies to Social Media
After losing his wife, his kids, and his job, Anthony Elonis was depressed and angry. He turned to...
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Giving the Devil His Due: the Legality of Satanism
With all of the recent issues in the media, Satanism has become a unique topic of discussion. Rarely...
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The First Amendment: Two Supreme Court Justices Debate What it Means
What happens when two Supreme Court Justices, who rarely rule the same way, sit down for an hour-long...
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More Money, More Problems? Supreme Court Rules on Campaign Finance Laws
Money has always been a big part of politics, and campaign finance laws have been put in place...
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The Craft of Contraception Rights: SCOTUS to Hear Sebelius vs. Hobby Lobby
By most accounts, the rollout of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has been incredibly rocky. Even as problems...
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Court Says Bloggers are Journalists Too
Freedom of the Press has always, of course, applied to traditional journalists. If someone accuses a journalist in...
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Happy New Year! Your Birth Control’s No Longer Covered
Happy New Year, folks! Welcome to 2014. This is going to be one hell of a year —...
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Peeping Toms, Cellphones, and Skirts
With the widespread use of cell phones, it has become easier and easier to capture pictures of everyday...
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Can You Heart Boobies in Public School?
Most people have seen the popular I <3 Boobies bracelets in recent years. They come in a variety...
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NSA Transparency Push: Apple, Google, Facebook Join Civil Liberties Coalition
The largest internet companies have joined forces with top civil liberties groups to call on the White House...
