1. The "Son Of Sam" Law: The First Amendment Gone Gray
How else can we grow, learn, and mature as a free society without this basest of human needs?... Ultimately, the statute was called into question as suppression of free speech and, therefore, a violation of the First Amendment. Of note, two separate, yet equally important, challenges to the law were produced in the late 1980's and early 1990's. ... Let us not mistake what should be fair and just punishment for criminals over every American's entitlement to free expression. ...
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