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Democrat AG Targeted a Content Creator for Bashing Leftist Candidate – Until a Judge Intervened
14+ hour, 3+ min ago (374+ words) A federal judge in Vermont has blocked a state effort to investigate an individual for creating a satirical AI-generated video mocking a member of Congress. Senior U.S. District Judge William K. Sessions III granted a preliminary injunction in Poitras v. Clark barring state…...
A Dad Can Ban His Own Daughter from Going to Church with Her Mom, State Supreme Court Rules
17+ hour, 33+ min ago (1241+ words) Sometime after this, Bickford professed faith in Christ, and she began attending Calvary Chapel Greater Portland in May 2021. The Maine Supreme Court noted with alarm that Bickford brought the child “to multiple services per week” — as American Christians customarily do....
Geof Stone and I on "The State of Free Speech in 2026" (from the National Constitution Center)
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (19+ words) I much enjoyed participating in this, and I expect many of our readers will much enjoy listening to it....
Does Money Equal Speech?
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (1206+ words) People frequently complain about money in politics. Others complain that campaign finance rules suppress “free speech.” Which brings up the question in the Supreme Court case NRSC v. FEC. Both Congress and federal courts have claimed that the United States…...
Journal of Free Speech Law: "Regulating LGBTQ Speech in the Classroom," by Caroline Mala Corbin
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (21+ words) Part of a Knight First Amendment Institute Symposium on Managing Government Employee Speech in a Democracy, which the Journal is publishing....
Journalist Nick Shirley challenges California law over constitutional rights: free speech, due process
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (494+ words) Independent journalist Nick Shirley is suing California, claiming the state’s new law targeting his fraud reporting violates the Constitution on multiple fronts. California Assembly Bill 2624, which critics have branded the “Stop Nick Shirley Act,” goes into effect Oct. 1, 2027. The law…...
Journal of Free Speech Law: "Speaking Collectively: The First Amendment, the Public Sector, and the Right to Bargain and Strike," by Kate Andrias
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (21+ words) Part of a Knight First Amendment Institute Symposium on Managing Government Employee Speech in a Democracy, which the Journal is publishing....
Sheriff Paul Burch: Congress should pass the App Store Accountability Act before another Alabama child is exploited
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (663+ words) As Mobile County Sheriff, one of my most important responsibilities is protecting the people of our community. That means responding to crimes after they happen, but also supporting common-sense measures that help prevent harm before it occurs. Today, one of…...
Ruling gives AI-generated child porn a constitutional loophole • Pathway
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (513+ words) NASHVILLE (BP) – A federal appeals court’s affirmation of an earlier dismissal of an AI-generated child pornography charge against a Wisconsin man came with an admission that laws are lagging for the proper monitoring of generative AI. “We now live in…...
Court Decision Shines Light on AI-Generated Child Pornography
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (163+ words) In Ashcroft, three justices would have found that this burden on prosecutors in actual CSAM cases was sufficient to uphold a virtual CSAM ban. A fourth, Justice Clarence Thomas, found this argument persuasive but speculative, as no defendant had successfully…...