September 2023

Louisiana Man’s COVID-19 Joke Protected by First Amendment, Fifth Circuit Decides

By Matt Kristoffersen

PUBLISHED IN: MediaLawLetter September 2023

TOPICS : First Amendment

“His post did not advocate ‘lawless’ and ‘imminent’ action, nor was it ‘likely’ to produce such action," wrote the court.

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