A federal judge just granted a preliminary injunction blocking West Point’s restrictions on faculty publications and teaching. The judge found that the policies likely violate the First Amendment.
I’ve posted to SSRN the latest version of my article forthcoming in the Baylor Law Review, Free Speech and the First Amendment’s Efficacy Inquiry. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
I’m thrilled to announce that I’m joining the faculty of the University of Minnesota, where I will be the Silha Professor of Media Ethics and Law and the Director of the Silha Center for the Study of Media Ethics and Law.
I’ve done a decent number of media interviews over the past decade, and no reporter was as professional and prepared as Scott Pelley.
papers.ssrn.com
<p><i>First Amendment doctrine requires courts to assess whether a speech restriction is content-based, whether a government interest supports that restriction,
When we look back at the death of the open and free global internet, the legislative and judicial developments of 2026 will play a starring role.
In 2022, I published a book about the importance of anonymity to free speech. I knew that anonymity was under attack globally but never imagined its collapse would be this fast.
And yes, being forced to upload your drivers license or a selfie is the same thing as surrendering your anonymity.
An absolutely terrible idea.
Yes, they promise all kinds of privacy safeguards. No, you should not believe them.
