Supreme Court: First Amendment Requires Showing of Recklessness to Prosecute ‘True Threats’
The Court gave the First Amendment some 'breathing room' to protect against encroachment by prosecutions for 'true threats.'...
The Court gave the First Amendment some 'breathing room' to protect against encroachment by prosecutions for 'true threats.'...
“This debate is more than just about the debate—it’s about protecting the individuals in the community from people who proliferate hatred and make this community unsafe.”...
“We agree the case is incredibly important and are weighing all our options, including petitioning the U.S. Supreme Court to take the case”...
"graded candidates on their espousing specific viewpoints that many academics may disagree with for intellectual or ideological reasons"...
Court comes close to adopting the "words are violence" campus mantra, finding the words on the t-shirt put other students at risk. And you can't even mock the ban by putting "Censored" over the censored words. That is banned too. Hopefully this absurd ruling will...
“We can’t prevent a speaker from coming to campus as student government. That’s done by administration”...
The conservative commentator came to the University at Buffalo to discuss his views on feminism but doubled down on his call for transgenderism to be "eradicated from public life."...
"The survey was conducted by College Pulse, a pollster, and sponsored by the Princetonians for Free Speech."...
"Colleges and universities ought to be centers of free thought and spirited debate"...
"We are grateful that the school recognized it was wrong to suspend Blake from school and Travis from his coaching position simply for exercising their freedom of speech."...
"free expression cannot coexist with DEI"...
"Comedian and Cornell alumnus Bill Maher seems to think so"...
"Many of the University of Chicago’s core administrative actions and programs are consolidated behind one political position"...
"my excitement was short lived after I read the names of the scholars chosen for the Steering Committee for Free Expression, none of whom have championed free expression at Cornell"...
"When activists are shouting into an administrator’s ear, we will speak calmly but vigorously into the other one, which will require them to take the reasoned rather than the easy way out"...
“impermissibly compels faculty to voice and commit to prescribed views on contested questions of politics and morality, implicating faculty members’ most essential freedoms of expression and conscience”...
Disney alleges DeSantis' attempts to wrestle back control of Disney's unusual state-within-a-state arrangement is "a targeted campaign of government retaliation—orchestrated at every step by Governor DeSantis as punishment for Disney’s protected speech...
Wax: "The mainstream media coverage has been agenda-driven ...
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