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The Supreme Court's Interpretation Of The Guarantee Of Freedom Of Speech, David S. Bogen
The Supreme Court's Interpretation Of The Guarantee Of Freedom Of Speech, David S. Bogen
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Recent Decisions, Phoebe A. Haddon
Constitutional Limits On The Decisional Powers Of Courts And Administrative Agencies In Maryland, Edward A. Tomlinson
Constitutional Limits On The Decisional Powers Of Courts And Administrative Agencies In Maryland, Edward A. Tomlinson
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First Amendment Protection For Commercial Advertising: The New Constitutional Doctrine, Thomas W. Merrill
First Amendment Protection For Commercial Advertising: The New Constitutional Doctrine, Thomas W. Merrill
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Governmental regulation of commercial advertising has become a major focus of challenges to established first amendment doctrine. An increasing number of suits have raised constitutional objections to regulations of false or deceptive advertising, regulations of offensive advertising, prohibitions of commercial advertising in certain forums, prohibitions of price advertising for particular products or services, and prohibitions of all advertising for particular products or services.' Until recently, the majority of courts upheld such regulations under the Supreme Court's ruling in Valentine v. Chrestensen that "purely commercial advertising" is unprotected by the first amendment.
In the last two years the Court has subjected …