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Free Speech, Court Of Appeals: Rogers V. New York City Transit Authority
Free Speech, Court Of Appeals: Rogers V. New York City Transit Authority
Touro Law Review
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Free Speech, Court Of Appeals: People V. Tichenor
Free Speech, Court Of Appeals: People V. Tichenor
Touro Law Review
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Free Speech, Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Department: Macfarlane V. Village Of Scotia
Free Speech, Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Department: Macfarlane V. Village Of Scotia
Touro Law Review
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Free Speech, Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Department: Urbach V. Farrell
Free Speech, Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Department: Urbach V. Farrell
Touro Law Review
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Et Tu Judge Bork Will Solipsism Destroy Conservative Ideology?, Sol Wachtler, David S. Gould
Et Tu Judge Bork Will Solipsism Destroy Conservative Ideology?, Sol Wachtler, David S. Gould
Touro Law Review
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High Drama On The High Court: The First Amendment In The 1996 Term, Marjorie Heins
High Drama On The High Court: The First Amendment In The 1996 Term, Marjorie Heins
Touro Law Review
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Food For The Lions: Excessive Damages For Newsgathering Torts And The Limitations Of Current First Amendment Doctrines , Andrew B. Sims
Food For The Lions: Excessive Damages For Newsgathering Torts And The Limitations Of Current First Amendment Doctrines , Andrew B. Sims
Faculty Scholarship
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Political Association, Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Department: Kalkstein V. Dinapoli
Political Association, Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Department: Kalkstein V. Dinapoli
Touro Law Review
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Establishment Of Religion, Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department: Robbins V. Bright
Establishment Of Religion, Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department: Robbins V. Bright
Touro Law Review
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Make Your Own Kind Of Music: Queer Student Groups And The First Amendment, Doni Gewirtzman
Make Your Own Kind Of Music: Queer Student Groups And The First Amendment, Doni Gewirtzman
Articles & Chapters
As openly gay and lesbian students become a more regular presence in public high schools, students in many schools have started lesbian and gay student organizations. In response, some school districts and state legislatures have attempted to prevent the clubs from meeting, either through categorical bans on all extracurricular groups or through legislation specifically designed to prevent the gay clubs from meeting. This Comment examines the First Amendment issues raised by these efforts. It argues that the Supreme Court's current approach to student speech, which focuses on whether the speech is school sponsored and on the application of public forum …
Permissible Content Discrimination Under The First Amendment: The Strange Case Of The Public Employee, Lawrence Rosenthal
Permissible Content Discrimination Under The First Amendment: The Strange Case Of The Public Employee, Lawrence Rosenthal
Lawrence Rosenthal
The speech of public employees poses special problems under the First Amendment. As Justice O'Connor once explained, a rule that forbids employees who deal with the public from being rude to customers should be permissible in the public sector, even though a statute containing the very same prohibition would be considered impermissibly vague when applied to private-sector employees. Recognizing that a special rule for public employees is necessary, the Supreme Court has held that only when public employees speak on a matter of public concern does their speech qualify for constitutional protection, and even then, the employee's interest must be …