free speech

Court: He had a right to curse

(via www.cnn.com)

An officer who arrested a man for cursing in a public meeting violated the man's right to free speech, a federal appeals court ruled Friday.

Gifties v. Tards

(via www.abovethelaw.com)

Protecting the nerds from their peers, the Judge Posner is not sure the nerds should be able to wear their "Gifties" shirts in school.

San Francisco reporters await fate for refusing to reveal steroid source

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Two San Francisco Chronicle reporters are awaiting their punishment for refusing to testify about who leaked them secret grand jury testimony from Barry Bonds and other elite athletes.

High court to get 'Bong Hits 4 Jesus' case?

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Former Whitewater special counsel Kenneth Starr petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to take up Alaska's "Bong Hits 4 Jesus" case, a dispute involving a high school student, a banner and a tough school policy.

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