Supreme Court Rules Against Colorado Ban on ‘Conversion Therapy’ for LGBTQ+ Kids
An 8-1 high court majority sided with a Christian counselor who argues the law banning talk therapy violates the First Amendment.
Supreme Court Rejects Appeal From Online Citizen Journalist Over Her Arrest in Texas
Justice Sonia Sotomayor dissented, writing, “It should be obvious that this arrest violated the First Amendment.”
Supreme Court Revives Suit From Evangelical Christian Challenging Restrictions on Demonstrations
Gabriel Olivier’s lawyers said he was demonstrating peacefully when he was arrested for refusing to move to a designated “protest zone.”
Judge Seems Skeptical of Legal Justification for Pentagon’s Punishment of Sen. Mark Kelly
The judge didn’t immediately rule from the bench on Kelly’s claims that Pentagon officials violated his First Amendment free speech rights.
Man Accused of Stalking a Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Gets Probation in a Plea Deal
His attorney stated that he filed motions arguing that the charges violated the man's constitutional right to free speech and that his $85,000 cash bail was excessive.
Supreme Court Sides With Immigration Judges in Speech Case for Now, Rebuffing Trump Administration
The decision is a technical step in a long-running case, but it touches on the effects of a series of high-profile firings under President Donald Trump.
Supreme Court Declines To Hear Texas Book Ban Appeal in Case Watched by Free Speech Groups
A lower federal appeals court had ruled that removing the books did not violate Constitutional free speech protections.
Supreme Court Likely To Rule in Favor of Abortion Opponents in Challenge To State Investigation
Many Democratic-aligned states have sought to protect abortion access and some have investigated whether pregnancy centers mislead women into thinking they offer abortions.