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Case Categories: Lotteries
- Ex parte Jackson (1877)
In Ex parte Jackson (1877), the Supreme Court said Congress did not violate the First Amendment by closing the postal system to literature about lotteries...
- In re Rapier (1892)
In re Rapier affirmed that federal statutes prohibiting the use of the mail to send lottery cards or advertisements do not violate First Amendment freedom of...
- United States v. Edge Broadcasting Co. (1993)
In 1993, the U.S. Supreme Court in United States v. Edge Broadcasting Co. upheld a federal law prohibiting the broadcasting of advertisements for state-run...
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Official placed on leave, student hecklers unpunished over judge’s talk at Stanford
Colo. proposal would cut public-records costs for news outlets
Experts say attacks on free speech are rising across the U.S.
Advice from attorneys general remains secret in some states
Bill would open U.S. Supreme Court proceedings to live broadcasting
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Official placed on leave, student hecklers unpunished over judge’s talk at StanfordColo. proposal would cut public-records costs for news outletsExperts say attacks on free speech are rising across the U.S.Advice from attorneys general remains secret in some statesBill would open U.S. Supreme Court proceedings to live broadcasting
