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Tag Archives: AntiLibel
[Eugene Volokh] Beyond the First Amendment: Anti-Libel Injunctions and Prosecutorial Discretion
[I'm continuing to serialize my forthcoming Penn Law Review article on Anti-Libel Injunctions.] I've argued that criminal contempt prosecutions for violating anti-libel injunctions are similar to criminal libel prosecutions. But they are missing one important feature of most prosecutions—the normal … Continue reading
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Tagged amendment, AntiLibel, Beyond, Discretion, Eugene, First, Injunctions, Prosecutorial, Volokh
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[Eugene Volokh] First Circuit Holds Most Anti-Libel Injunctions Are Unconstitutional
The Supreme Court has held that false, defamatory statements are generally constitutionally unprotected against civil damages liability, and even against prosecutions for criminal libel. (Sometimes the plaintiff or the prosecutor may have to show that the defendant knew the statements … Continue reading
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Tagged AntiLibel, Circuit, Eugene, First, holds, Injunctions, Most, Unconstitutional, Volokh
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