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Saint Louis University School of Law

2008

First Amendment

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Prediction Markets And The First Amendment, Miriam A. Cherry, Robert L. Rogers Jan 2008

Prediction Markets And The First Amendment, Miriam A. Cherry, Robert L. Rogers

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The continuing development of prediction markets is important because of their success in foretelling the future in politics, economics, and science. In this article, we identify the expressive elements inherent in prediction markets and explore how legislation such as the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 might harm such predictive speech. This article is the first to explore First Amendment protections for prediction markets in such depth, and in so doing, we distinguish prediction markets from other regulated areas such as gambling and securities trading. The article's examination of prediction markets also illustrates the limitations of current commercial speech …


Open Attendance—The First Amendment Implications Of Fighting Discrimination Against Homosexuals In Law School Student Organizations, Daniel R. Garner Jan 2008

Open Attendance—The First Amendment Implications Of Fighting Discrimination Against Homosexuals In Law School Student Organizations, Daniel R. Garner

Saint Louis University Law Journal

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