The Antisemitism Awareness Act Will Make It Illegal To Criticize Israel on Campus
The protesters deserve criticism—but Congress is the real threat.
The protesters deserve criticism—but Congress is the real threat.
"We will continue to fight for the right to access the internet without intrusive government oversight," says the group challenging the law.
Julian Assange and Priscilla Villarreal were both arrested for publishing information that government officials wanted to conceal.
David Knott helps clients retrieve unclaimed property from the government. The state has made it considerably harder for him to do that.
Calls from the left and right to mimic European speech laws bring the U.S. to a crossroads between robust First Amendment protections and rising regulation.
The bill would allow the Education Department to effectively force colleges to suppress a wide range of protected speech.
How the Backpage prosecution helped create a playbook for suppressing online speech, debanking disfavored groups, and using "conspiracy" charges to imprison the government's targets
Half the country says suppressing “false information” is more important than press freedom.
Priscilla Villarreal is appealing a 5th Circuit decision that dismissed her First Amendment lawsuit against Laredo police and prosecutors.
The bill also attempts to ban drag performances at public libraries.
Instead of trusting parents to manage their families, lawmakers from both parties prefer to empower the Nanny State.
In March, Gov. Greg Abbott signed an executive order demanding that colleges crack down on antisemitic speech.
The court found insufficient evidence to sustain 53 of 84 remaining counts against Lacey.
The American Sunlight Project contends that researchers are being silenced by their critics.
Banning companies for doing business with China is a bad path to start down.
"This bill would basically allow the government to institute a spy draft," warns head of the Freedom of the Press Foundation.
Under a legal theory endorsed by the 5th Circuit, Martin Luther King Jr. could have been liable for other people’s violence.
U.S. need for Australia’s cooperation in the Pacific may win the journalist’s release.
The law makes it a misdemeanor to approach within 25 feet of a first responder after receiving a verbal warning to stay away.
Fight back through better information and discourse, not by empowering the government.
Kentucky's governor signed a law last week that could require porn sites to ask for users' government IDs before allowing access to adult material.
If adopted by the Supreme Court, Prof. Candeub's approach would be a grave menace to freedom of speech.
Officials claim the policy is intended to prevent people from smuggling in contraband, but it allows shipments from Amazon and Barnes & Noble.
The civil liberties lawyer talks to Reason about the misguided impulse to attack free speech in the name of protecting women.
"There were many of us who opposed censoring pornography...precisely because of our commitment to feminist goals and principles," says the former ACLU chief.
"It's just an effort to keep everybody safe and make sure nobody has any ill will," he claimed.
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Prof. Hamburger is wrong to argue that the use of the word "abridgment" implies that noncoercive government persuasion directed at social media firms violates the First Amendment.
The law would require platforms to use invasive measures to prevent most teenagers under 16 from making social media accounts and bar all minors from sexually explicit sites.
U.S. prosecutors are looking to wriggle out of an espionage trial for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.
"Mayors should not be allowed to launder animus through warrants," the former city council member's lawyer told the justices.
State officials “jawboned” financial firms into cutting ties with the gun-rights group.
The Biden administration’s social media meddling went far beyond "information" and "advice."
If partisans have one thing in common, it's confirmation bias.
The justices established guidelines for determining whether that is true in any particular case.
The government is entitled to try to persuade social media to take down posts, but not to coerce them to do so.
Several justices seemed concerned that an injunction would interfere with constitutionally permissible contacts.
The story behind the city's ban on unlicensed drone businesses is even weirder than the ban itself.
The company leaves Texas over an “ineffective, haphazard, and dangerous” age-verification law.
The former civil liberties group continues morphing into a progressive organization.
The newspaper portrays the constitutional challenge to the government's social media meddling as a conspiracy by Donald Trump's supporters.
The president of the new University of Austin wants to reverse the decline of higher education in America.
Instead of freeing Americans from censorship, the TikTok bill would tighten the U.S. government's control over social media.
Even as they attack the Biden administration's crusade against "misinformation," Missouri and Louisiana defend legal restrictions on content moderation.