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November 18, 2024 | SCOTUS Hears Oral Arguments in Four Cases
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Roth v US: Obscene Speech Under First Amendment
In Roth v US, 354 U.S. 476 (1957), the U.S. Supreme Court held that obscene speech was not protected under the U.S. Constitution. The decision also established a test to determine whether speech should be considered obscene. Facts of Roth...
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