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ACLU and EFF File Amicus Briefs in Sexual Expression Appeal
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
The Electronic Frontier Foundation ("EFF") and the American Civil Liberties Union ("ACLU") of Pennsylvania have filed a joint amicus brief in a case that is on...
Supreme Court Denies Cert in New Jersey Gun Law Challenge
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
Under New Jersey law, an individual who wants to carry a gun in public must submit a special application, that among other things shows that the applicant "has...
3rd Cir. News: Safari's Cookies, the Pledge and a Certified Question
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
In the past week we've had some interesting movement in cases in the Third Circuit. One case was filed in district court in New Jersey, while one is getting...
No Trial Needed, Say Attorneys in Pa. 'Mini-DOMA' Challenge
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
The last time we wrote about Whitewood v. Wolf was last December when Judge John E. Jones, of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania,...
Religion in Schools -- Permissible Prohibition or Free Speech Violation?
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
The dust has finally settled around the controversy over student speech in the "I Heart Boobies" bracelet case, and now another school in the Third Circuit has...
'weev' Conviction Vacated on Venue Grounds, Needs Bacon
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
We've been watching the progression of Andrew "weev" Auernheimer's trial and appeal and last week, the Third Circuit released its opinion in the hacker's...
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