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Tucker Lecture, Law And Media Symposium, Erwin Chemerinsky Sep 2009

Tucker Lecture, Law And Media Symposium, Erwin Chemerinsky

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Regulating Robocalls: Are Automated Calls The Sound Of, Or A Threat To, Democracy, Jason C. Miller Jan 2009

Regulating Robocalls: Are Automated Calls The Sound Of, Or A Threat To, Democracy, Jason C. Miller

Michigan Telecommunications & Technology Law Review

African-American voters receive a phone message implying that they are not registered to vote. Others hear "an almost threatening male voice," a "fake New York accent," factual distortions about legislation, false endorsements from controversial groups, calls promoting one candidate claiming to be from his opponent, and a constant barrage of annoying phone calls designed to make voters think a different candidate was sponsoring them. These messages were delivered through automated political telephone calls, also known as robocalls. Robocalls are cheap and efficient--one can deliver a pre-recorded message through 100,000 automated phone calls in one hour for only $2000. Consequently, robocalls …


Over And Out: Examining How Cognitive Radio Will Affect First Amendment Restrictions On Broadcast Media, Theresa Skonicki Jan 2009

Over And Out: Examining How Cognitive Radio Will Affect First Amendment Restrictions On Broadcast Media, Theresa Skonicki

Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal

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