Wednesday, December 11, 2002Supreme Court DoingsThe Supreme Court today is hearing Virginia v. Black, an important free speech case. A Virginia law prohibiting crossburnings is being challenged.Here's an important and on-point Supreme Court decision from 1992: R.A.V. v. St. Paul (written by the next chief justice, Antonin Scalia). Unless the Court is now willing to undo R.A.V., this looks like a win for free speech. Posted by Emmett at 10:52 AM Comments Post a Comment (we enforce our comments policy) |
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