Connecticut Constitutional Law Law School Laws 
JonathanTurley
JUNE 2, 2021
Last year, we discussed the controversy over the acting Northwestern Law Dean declaring publicly to “I am James Speta and I am a racist.” At CUNY, the Law Dean Mary Lou Bilek cancelled herself for once referring to herself as a “slaveholder” in a meeting jn arguing for greater protections for minority students.
JonathanTurley
APRIL 1, 2024
The controversial law came up in oral arguments over the access to the abortion pill in the Supreme Court. That 151-year-old law banned the mailing of materials that were deemed “obscene, lewd, [or] lascivious.” For some of us, this is a painful reminder that the law continues to linger on our books.
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JonathanTurley
DECEMBER 30, 2021
6th riots, he has proposed a new law that would legislate an even greater level of censorship to prevent the “social media amplification” of views that are deemed harmful or “disinformation.” Connecticut Sen. New York State Democrat Senator Brad Holyman is one of those “men of zeal.” It is working.
JonathanTurley
APRIL 19, 2021
Moreover, they would fail under a lower standard of proof than the “beyond a reasonable doubt” standard in criminal law. Richard Ashby Wilson, associate law school dean at the University of Connecticut, said “Trump crossed the Rubicon and incited a mob to attack the U.S. Trump’s Jan.
JonathanTurley
FEBRUARY 8, 2021
Richard Ashby Wilson, associate law school dean at the University of Connecticut, said “Trump crossed the Rubicon and incited a mob to attack the U.S. Ohio , where the Supreme Court said even “advocacy of the use of force or of law violation” is protected unless it is imminent. The problem is free speech.
JonathanTurley
AUGUST 20, 2021
Indeed, Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal seemed to take the opposite meaning from Twitter admitting that it was wrong to censor the Biden story. So the dean of one of the premier journalism schools now supports censorship. There is, of course, a wide array of views that different people or different groups would declare “harmful.”
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