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Regulating The Speech Of Judges And Lawyers: The First Amendment And The Soul Of The Profession, Rodney A. Smolla
Regulating The Speech Of Judges And Lawyers: The First Amendment And The Soul Of The Profession, Rodney A. Smolla
Rod Smolla
The legal profession has historically asserted moral and legal authority to substantially control the speech of judges and lawyers. This impulse to control the speech of judges and lawyers is driven by many of the profession’s most strongly held interests and values. These include such interests as ensuring the fair administration of justice, the promotion of respect for the rule of law, the preservation of public confidence in the legal system, the preservation of the appearance of judicial impartiality, the maintenance of professionalism, and the safeguarding of the dignity of the profession. Some of these interests are palpable and may …
Emotional Distress And The First Amendment: An Analysis Of Hustler V. Falwell, Rodney A. Smolla
Emotional Distress And The First Amendment: An Analysis Of Hustler V. Falwell, Rodney A. Smolla
Rod Smolla
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Taking Libel Reform Seriously, Rodney A. Smolla