Tag: Supreme Court

Why the Tenth Amendment Won’t Shield States and Municipalities from Liability for Violating the First Amendment

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“Does the Tenth Amendment and reservation of police powers to the states under the Constitution create any special hurdle to liability for quashing protests?”  The answer to that question is a resounding “no.” (Keep reading)

P.J. O’Rourke, Ilya Shapiro, Trevor Burrus, and Gabriel Latner* Co-authored an Amici Curiae Brief, and It’s as Awesome as You’d Think It’d Be

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The entire thing is a hair over 20 pages, and well worth your time — I’ve pulled some highlights for you, but you should really read the whole thing. (Keep reading)