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Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Lawyering June 30, 2020July 1, 2020

Yes, The St. Louis Couple Could Be Criminally Charged But It Would Be No Slam Dunk Prosecution

Two lawyers in St. Louis are in the middle of a firestorm after they were shown outside of their house…

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Congress, Constitutional Law, Courts, Criminal law, Justice, Lawyering, Media, Politics, Testimony June 29, 2020June 29, 2020

Turley Testifies On The Lafayette Park Controversy [Updated]

This afternoon, I am testifying on the hearing on the controversy surrounding the clearing of Lafayette Park on June 1,…

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Criminal law, Politics, Society June 27, 2020July 1, 2020

FBI Posts Pictures On Suspects In Defacing Of Jackson Statue

We have been discussing the destruction and defacing of public monuments, including the iconic bust of George Washington at the…

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Columns, Criminal law, Free Speech, Media, Politics, Society June 26, 2020June 26, 2020

History Shows Free Speech Is The Loser In Mob Action

Below is my column in The Hill on the ongoing destruction of memorials and statues. After this column ran, I…

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Free Speech, Media, Politics June 25, 2020June 25, 2020

New York Times Reporter Who Denounced Paper For Cotton Editorial Under Fire For Advancing Absurd Conspiracy Theory

New York Times Magazine reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones was one of the journalists who denounced the New York Times for publishing…

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Criminal law, Media, Torts June 23, 2020June 23, 2020

NPR Retracts Report That Labelled Louisville Woman As “Right-Wing” Extremist In Fleeing Armed Protester

NPR is being hammered this week for its reporting on right-wing extremists attacking peaceful protesters.  The news organization previously showed…

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Academia, Free Speech, Society June 23, 2020June 23, 2020

MIT Chaplain Forced To Resign After Comments On Floyd Case

We have been following controversies over free speech on campuses, particularly in recent weeks involving faculty and student critics of…

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Academia, Criminal law, Media, Politics June 23, 2020June 23, 2020

George Washington Toppled At George Washington University

We have been discussing the destruction of statues and public art in the recent protests, including a new column this…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Free Speech, International June 21, 2020June 20, 2020

Scottish Man Convicted Of Calling Ex-Girlfriend’s Boyfriend A “Leprechaun”

I have been a critic of the alarming criminalizing of speech in Great Britain through hate speech laws.  Such laws…

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Academia, Free Speech, Media, Politics June 19, 2020June 19, 2020

Syracuse Student Newspaper Sacks Columnist After Questioning “Institutional Racism”

We recently discussed the apology of the New York Times for publishing a column from a leading United States Senator…

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Bizarre, Criminal law June 19, 2020June 19, 2020

The “Unkindest Cut Of All”: Florida Man To Go To Trial For Machete Attack With Facial Machete Tattoo

As a criminal defense attorney, I would consider Justin Arthur Allen Couch, 25, a bit of a challenge.  He will…

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Academia, Media, Society, Uncategorized June 17, 2020June 16, 2020

Harvard Professor Laurence Tribe Under Fire For Referring To The Selection Of African-American Vice President As “Cosmetics”

Harvard Law School professor Laurence Tribe is under fire this week after referring to the selection of an African American…

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Academia, Constitutional Law, Free Speech, Media, Society, Uncategorized June 16, 2020October 25, 2020

Vermont Principal Put On Leave For Not Agreeing With Black Lives Matters

We have yet another teacher suspended or put on leave for merely expressing her opinion of Black Lives Matter on…

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Academia, Constitutional Law, Free Speech, Society June 16, 2020June 16, 2020

Berkeley Condemns Letter On BLM From “Anonymous History Professor” Calling For Academic Freedom

Berkeley is up in arms this week because of a letter sent by someone claiming to be an anonymous professor…

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Columns, Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Media, Politics, Uncategorized June 15, 2020June 15, 2020

Chopped: How Seattle Is Defining Leadership In Seattle And Washington

Below is my column in the Hill on the controversy over the creation of the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone, better known…

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