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Prostitution is not a victimless crime 9 Jul 2008 07:55 GMT
... name of their state representative or senator, or who the chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court is or even when or why the American Civil War was fought at ...
America's love-hate affair with freedom 8 Jul 2008 20:51 GMT
... to speak at a town hall meeting. Freedom of speech was at risk and, as three subsequent ... said in an interview shortly after the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down a handgun ban ...
Jesse Helms' Anti-Adult Legacy 8 Jul 2008 18:13 GMT
... law as applied to obscenity. In a U.S. Supreme Court decision authored by Justice Byron White, the ... Justice Anthony Kennedy's assertion in Ashcroft v. Free Speech Coalition that, "The Government may not suppress ...
Sneak attack on Internet freedom of speech 8 Jul 2008 16:35 GMT
... to set a dangerous precedent for Internet free speech, without a single high-profile law being passed ... the Des Moines School Board to the U.S. Supreme Court, which handed down a decision on February ...
Editorial wrong on gun control 8 Jul 2008 07:59 GMT
... both arrogant and an insult to the U.S. Supreme Court. When you interpret the Second Amendment, you ... meant freedom of expression when they wrote freedom of speech, you praised their wisdom but now they ...

Jesse Helms Dies at 86 8 Jul 2008 01:50 GMT
... law as applied to obscenity. In a U.S. Supreme Court decision authored by Justice Byron White, the ... Justice Anthony Kennedy's assertion in Ashcroft v. Free Speech Coalition that, "The Government may not suppress ...
Kennedy Rules as U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Handgun Ban 7 Jul 2008 23:25 GMT
... ``The right the court announces was not `enshrined' in the Second ... -- sacred, just as the right to free speech and assembly.'
Thomas Sowell: Supreme Court selections critical decision 7 Jul 2008 14:56 GMT
... yet unborn. Recent momentous decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court have been decided by 5 to 4 ... have a Constitution. Is the right to free speech to be put aside, and a journalist ...
Novelist prisoner wants to rewrite rule 7 Jul 2008 05:30 GMT
... says the policy violates his right to free speech. Martin's attorneys are challenging the policy, which ... prisoner rights and prison policies, citing a U.S. Supreme Court decision that says inmates do not give ...
White America -- not blacks -- decides who's black 6 Jul 2008 09:32 GMT
... 215 years. I am disappointed that the U.S. Supreme Court justices' 5-4 decision was so close in ... men are protected by the First Amendment: freedom of speech. I'm against lifting any ban on handguns, ...

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U.S. Supreme Court decision proves it: Guns are good 6 Jul 2008 09:03 GMT
... Those of us who advocate a strong Second Amendment are still celebrating ... limitations. Oliver Wendell Holmes famously reasoned that free speech "would not protect a man falsely shouting ...
Voting has echoes far beyond elected term 6 Jul 2008 07:36 GMT
... yet unborn. Recent momentous decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court have been decided by 5-4 votes, including ... have a Constitution. Is the right to free speech to be put aside, and a journalist ...
Supreme Court Gun Ruling A Groundbreaking Decision 6 Jul 2008 07:15 GMT
... that in an unrelated 1943 case, the U.S. Supreme Court said �The very purpose of a Bill ... arms as they are prohibited from abridging freedom of speech. There will also be cases challenging so-called ...
Charities reap meager rewards from fund-raising 6 Jul 2008 06:53 GMT
... to the fundraiser. Lawmakers periodically have considered reining in the fundraising industry. But the U.S. Supreme Court has limited their options by upholding the free-speech rights of fundraisers and charities. ...
Thomas Sowell: Election also selects future of Supreme Court 6 Jul 2008 05:55 GMT
... yet unborn. Recent momentous decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court have been decided by 5-to-4 votes, including ... have a Constitution. Is the right to free speech to be put aside, and a journalist ...