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IP: brooklyn iling on CDA
From: Dave Farber <farber () central cis upenn edu>
Date: Thu, 08 Feb 1996 17:32:52 -0500
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 eck () panix com 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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