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Friday, September 6, 2013

Applying the Securing the Protection of our Enduring and Established Constitutional Heritage (“SPEECH”) Act designed to thwart libel tourism, the Fifth Circuit yesterday affirmed a federal district court’s refusal to enforce a Canadian defamation judgment: You can access yesterday’s ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit at this link.

Posted at 10:30 AM by Howard Bashman



“Alabama Supreme Court ruling isolates grandparents, deals blow to children’s rights “: At AL.com, Jimmy Sandlin has an essay that begins, “The Alabama Supreme Court recently decided that children have very few individual rights relating to their associations.”

Posted at 8:40 AM by Howard Bashman



“Justice Ginsburg visits Constitution Center Friday”: The Associated Press has this report.

Additional information on this evening’s event, including a link to the live video feed, can be accessed here.

Posted at 8:26 AM by Howard Bashman