Harmful to Minors Laws – 1st Amendment
Harmful to Minors Laws Harmful-to-minors laws seek to protect minors, generally considered those seventeen and younger, from pornography, obscenity, and other material that may bring harm to them. These laws…
Privileges and Immunities Clause
Privileges and Immunities Clause The Privileges and Immunities Clause of Article IV, Section 2 of the Constitution states that “the citizens of each state shall be entitled to all privileges…
US court says web scraping is officially legal
Scraping public data is legal, the U.S. Ninth Circuit of Appeals has ruled in a potentially landmark decision. The decision follows a ruling by a federal court of appeals that…
Public Forum Doctrine
Public Forum Doctrine The public forum doctrine is an analytical tool used in First Amendment jurisprudence to determine the constitutionality of speech restrictions implemented on government property. Courts employ this…
Those Who Harm Children, What Does the Bible Say?
Today is Easter, Take a Time Out! Your heart beats 100,000 times per day, its his choice it does! That’s 36,000,000 (36 Million Times PER YEAR) ALL HIM . That’s…
Roth v. United States (1957) – Obscenity – 1st Amendment
Roth v. United States (1957) – Obscenity – 1st Amendment The major obscenity decision in Roth v. United States, 354 U.S. 476 (1957), provided the basis for an important test…
Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $43 billion!
Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $43 billion, so it can be ‘transformed as private company’ Elon Musk offered to buy Twitter for $54.20 a share, or about $43…
Grammy Winning Violinist Joshua Bell Delights Masses at DC subway concert
Grammy Winning Violinist Joshua Bell Delights Masses at DC subway concert A violinist played for 45 minutes in a New York subway. A handful of people stopped, a couple clapped,…
False Light: What is False Light?
False Light: What is False Light? False light invasion of privacy is a cause of action for portraying an individual unflatteringly in words or pictures as someone or something that…
New York Times Co. v. United States (1971) 1st Amendment – Publishing Gov Info
New York Times Co. v. United States (1971) Legal Principle at Issue Whether the New York Times and the Washington Post could be enjoined from publishing excerpts from a classified…








