Why Do I Keep Finding Padlocked Playgrounds in New York City?
We're hemorrhaging our child population for a reason.
We're hemorrhaging our child population for a reason.
It's both unjust and unconstitutional.
President Donald Trump has begun kicking immigrant “Hamas sympathizers” out of the U.S.
Several months ago, Reason interviewed Mahmoud Khalil at a protest encampment. Now he’s sitting in ICE detention.
A highly significant grant of certiorari for next term.
The law school's dean rejected the letter, arguing the First Amendment "guarantees that the government cannot direct what Georgetown and its faculty teach and how to teach it."
No? Then how can government refuse to hire Georgetown alumni, so long as Georgetown "teach[es] and promote[s] DEI"?
in prosecution for bomb hoax at church; but spray-painting "the stupid Jew" in the storage locker isn't relevant enough, and thus isn't admissible. (Both the painted items were in defendant's native Kurdish.)
The president campaigned on a promise to defend the First Amendment, but he's now attacking free speech through a variety of disreputable strategies.
Trump's nominee for NIH director once stirred major controversy for criticizing lockdowns, mask mandates, and school closures. Yesterday, Senate Democrats didn't even raise the issue.
If enacted, the order would weaken digital security for Apple users throughout the U.K.
Rose Docherty was arrested over her sign, which read: "Coercion is a crime, here to talk, only if you want."
A proposed bill in 2021 would have put the HHS secretary in charge of censoring COVID-19 contrarianism on social media.
Plus: Columbia's Hamas apologists, Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI, and more...
Texas A&M's Board of Regents voted to ban drag shows on the grounds that they objectify women and violate state and federal policies against promoting "gender ideology."
So the Missouri Court of Appeals concludes, in allowing a negligence/design defect case to proceed against Lyft, based on a driver's having been murdered by riders who "fraudulently and anonymously request[ed]" a ride.
The Supreme Court will decide whether this threat to the Second Amendment is legally viable.
That's the correct decision, though I don't think there should even have been a question about it.
largely because the compensatory damages were just $1.
The department insists its directive will not suppress First Amendment rights.
A federal magistrate judge flags the issue, though doesn't purport to resolve it.
If the Mexican executive branch obeyed the Mexican Constitution, the Mexican people would be safer
Justice Thomas dissents from the Court's refusal to resolve a clear circuit split.
Washington Post columnist Dana Milbank provides a helpful summary, with a little help from me.
Carr advocates greater control over social media by federal regulators, despite a reputation for supporting free speech.
If the Consumer Product Safety Commission doesn't have enough data to enact a rule, it shouldn't be making informal recommendations either.
He also can't get a birth certificate or Social Security number for his daughter.
"[I]n seeking to hold Cooper Union liable for [students'] expression, [plaintiff] cannot help but say the quiet part loud: sweeping otherwise-protected political expression into the hostility analysis will create pressure on institutions 'to suppress speech to ensure compliance with Title VI,' causing 'regulated entities to adopt restrictive policies in an effort to avoid liability' for a hostile environment."
Most courts have ruled that vanity license plates are private speech and protected from viewpoint discrimination under the First Amendment.
The award-winning journalist discusses the collapse of a post–World War II consensus, online speech police, and the legacy media on the latest episode of Just Asking Questions.
The cops tried to cover up their mistake after they "terrorized" the family, according to a lawsuit.
The authors of a picture book about two male penguins raising a chick together argue excluding their book from school libraries violates their free speech rights.
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