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5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Requiring Images of Smoking’s Harm Won’t Breach First Amendment, Court Says
The ruling overturns a lower court order from a federal district court in Texas, where a judge found the requirements violate the First Amendment.
Divided Federal Appeals Court Won’t Revive Texas Journalist’s Lawsuit Over 2017 Arrest
The online citizen journalist said she was wrongfully arrested for seeking and obtaining nonpublic information from police in a case that drew attention from national media.
Court Upholds Block on Texas Law Requiring Sexual Content Ratings For School Books
The court said opponents are likely to win their legal challenge to the law aimed at keeping material deemed “sexually explicit” off school library shelves.