1996-02-08
Craig A. Johnson
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Date: Thu, 08 Feb 1996 17:32:52 -0500
From: Dave Farber <•••@••.•••>
Subject: IP: brooklyn iling on CDA
And the text of the separate complaint filed in Brooklyn today
challenging the CDA provisions restricting online speech about
abortion may be found at
http://www.cais.com/agm/telecomp.htm
A link at the same site indicates that the U.S. Attorney for the
District conceded at this morning's hearing that the challenged
provision is unconstitutional.
--
"'On April 26, 1968, the defendant was observed in the Los Angeles County
Courthouse ... wearing a jacket bearing the words "Fuck the Draft" which were
plainly visible. There were women and children present in the corridor.'"
Cohen v. California, 403 US 15, 16 (1971) || Mark Eckenwiler •••@••.•••
and I looked up and added the following (why should I trust the next US
Attorney? djf
Department of Justice Pledges Not To Enforce Abortion Language (February 8,
1996)
At a hearing to consider a temporary restraining order, the U.S.
Attorney stated that the Department of Justice will not prosecute violations
of the new abortion information restrictions.
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