What are the legalities around hate speech and free speech?
Fighting words are not protected speech. The test for whether hate speech is protected or not comes from a 1969 court case, Brandenburg v. Ohio, which stemmed from a Ku Klux Klan rally in Cincinnati.
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I always thought the far left would infringe on my free speech. Now, I'm not so sure. | Opinion
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Free speech comes at a cost
Since the ratification of the Constitution in 1791, free speech has been one of the United States’ core principles. American ...
A free speech dispute over a New England town’s pastry shop painting heads to trial
A New Hampshire town and a bakery owner are scheduled for trial in a First Amendment dispute about a painting of a sun and ...
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The Problem With FIRE’s Data
FIRE’s flagship rankings are calculated using three components: a survey of college students, FIRE’s assessment of colleges’ ...
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Are Ken Levy’s comments in an LSU law class protected speech? ‘It’s a gray area’
LSU suspended law professor Ken Levy from teaching and prompted a lawsuit. The controversy hinges on questions about free ...
'A chilling effect': UO students rally against code-of-conduct, free speech policies
Approximately 100 University of Oregon students and staff gathered Thursday to rally for free speech and expression ...