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By Rodney Smolla
Dean, University of Richmond School of Law
The First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States declares that "Congress shall make no law … abridging the freedom of speech." FULL STORY>



Comcast appeals FCC decision on Web-traffic blocking
Company argues commission's action was 'legally inappropriate and its findings were not justified by the record.' 09.05.08
 
Common sense — and good law — prevails in student-speech dispute
By Gene Policinski Decision squarely affirms that non-disruptive student speech, be it on issues of international interest or on local policies, is protected. 09.07.08


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