Constitutional Law
Jul. 25, 2014
Content matters... or does it?
The U.S. Supreme Court recently granted certiorari in Reed v. Town of Gilbert. The dispute is quite mundane, but the questions raised are both extremely difficult and foundational to modern free speech law. By Ashutosh Bhagwat
The U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari on July 1 in Reed v. Town of Gilbert, 13-502. The dispute in Reed is quite mundane, but the doctrinal questions raised are both extremely difficult and foundational to modern free speech jurisprudence. The case is therefore worthy of attention.
Reed is about signs, or more precisely, about the regulation of signs. Like many other municipalities, the town of Gilbert, Ariz., h...
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