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The 2018 Muzzles are here!!! Attacks on protest speech were everywhere last year. At all levels of government, we observed actions meant to silence unpopular and unorthodox voices, often in direct contradiction of clearly established laws. Winners at jeffersonmuzzles.org
Very sad to learn of the passing of Bob O'Neil, our founding director, former @UVA president, and a giant in the world of free speech law.
Freedom of speech isn't something somebody else gives you. That's something you give to yourself.
“This job is not one you go home and brag about at Thanksgiving dinner." I profiled a Charleston-based free speech advocate who protects the rights of artists, activists, Nazis and white supremacists bit.ly/2z8vrys
Censuring censors for 25 years - the 2017 Jefferson Muzzles: jeffersonmuzzles.org
We must teach students at an early age that #freespeech is important. #FirstAmendment @TJCenterOrg @Rutherford_Inst
.@catherinejross_ on "College Is Too Late to Teach Free Speech" bit.ly/2lbY8qa
Hopefully govt in #PortsmouthVa will be more open now. #FOIA #freespeech @opengovva @OpenVaLaw @TJCenterOrg
Portsmouth councilman Bill Moody dropping lawsuit over $1,500 fine bit.ly/2kauu40
Probably the biggest First Amendment case of the year. cbsnews.com/videos/rock-ba… @theslants @SimonTheTam
Interesting incident involving high school student. From our Board member Eugene Volokh.
[Eugene Volokh] Anti-gun-control presentation on high school student’s flash drive leads to psychological exam,… dlvr.it/N1Lwb3
![VolokhC's tweet image. [Eugene Volokh] Anti-gun-control presentation on high school student’s flash drive leads to psychological exam,… dlvr.it/N1Lwb3](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/C1KyPOrUUAAdrDm.jpg)
Happy New Year! Start 2017 off right with the newest #muzzled, a 2016 news roundup! itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/muz…
Great @DailyProgress article on censorship refers to Texas v Johnson. Learn more about it from our new #muzzled ep! dailyprogress.com/greenenews/lif…
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Proposal rekindles censorship debate in Va. schools
A proposal requiring Virginia schools to notify parents annually of sexually explicit materials and allow students to receive alternate assignments has revived the censorship debate and raised...
#freespeech drama coming from @DrexelUniv #drexel fw.to/QQki6MH
The books in the Harry Potter series were the most challenged in regards to banning books from 2000-2009 #funfact
The government has 20 days to respond to a Freedom of Information Act request #funfact
Fascinating new #Muzzled with @keevakase and James West on flag burning and symbolic speech! itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/muz…
President Obama on importance of FOIA: “In the face of doubt, openness prevails.”
FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) makes government records open & available to the public, baring exemptions justice.gov/oip/foia-resou…
Protection of speech was first introduced when the Magna Carta was signed in 1215 #funfact
A settlement has been ordered in the Cville City Council "group defamation" lawsuit. In case you need a refresher: richmond.com/news/article_c…
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