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Mentor Public Library historian to discuss Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
The News-Herald, Willoughby, Ohio via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 6—Mentor Public Library continues its series on the most important Supreme Court justices by spotlighting Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., one of the most influential and widely cited jurists ...
A Ruling Against a Man Arrested for a COVID-19 Joke Highlights the Influence of a Pernicious Analogy
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSupreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. | Library of Congress Back in March 2020, a dozen or...
The shameful support of eugenics by the Lewiston Evening Journal
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 4—Over the course of 175 years and more than 2 million pages of newsprint, it's no surprise the Lewiston Falls Journal and its successors have on occasion gotten some things wrong, sometimes ...
The First Amendment allows most hate speech
Bucks County Courier Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen James Madison and the Founders drafted the First Amendment little did they know that its simple 45 words protecting freedom of speech, religion,...
The Case for Protecting AI-Generated Speech With the First Amendment
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCredit - Getty Images/iStockphoto The modern foundation of the free speech clause of the First...
Judge gives the OK to yell 'Fire!' in a crowded internet
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAt some point you’ve probably heard someone say freedom of speech doesn’t mean you get to yell...
The case of Carrie Buck and the Supreme Court’s century-old crusade to control women
Salon via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe US Supreme Court in Washington, DC. JULIA NIKHINSON/AFP via Getty Images I’d like to take...
Now Roe. What's Next?
Esquire via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI believe the fears that the Supreme Court poses a threat to other rights are overblown. (Though I've been wrong before.) Understanding why requires...
Opinion/Leedom: As Election Day approaches use your freedom of speech responsibly
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWords have always mattered, still do, and will even more as the midterm elections approach. Free...
47 landmark Supreme Court cases that changed American life as we knew it
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMembers of the Supreme Court sit for a new group portrait following the addition of Associate...