"If all mankind, minus one, were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person, than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind."
John Stuart Mill,
British philosopher, economist, 1859
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Ga. judge: 'Pure speech' isn't chilled by assisted-suicide law
Court allows case to proceed against four Final Exit Network members charged with helping a cancer-stricken man kill himself. 04.21.11
Court won't bar anti-abortion activist from contacting doctor
Federal judge denies Justice Department's request for preliminary injunction ordering woman to stay away from doctor who plans to perform abortions in Wichita, Kan. 04.21.11
White House may require contractors to disclose contributions
Spokesman denies political motives behind drafting of executive order, saying president wants to make contracting system more transparent, more accountable. 04.21.11
Court limits inmate lawsuits over religious rights
Prisoners may challenge policies but may not seek monetary damages from states for RLUIPA violations. 04.20.11
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Inmates lose a remedy for religion-rights violations
By Tony Mauro Ruling against lawsuits for money damages under RLUIPA, critics say, means states can avoid court scrutiny. 04.21.11
3rd Circuit reinstates police officer's retaliation claim
By David L. Hudson Jr. Panel finds Eric Beyer was speaking as a citizen, not as a public employee going about his duties, when he faulted council members' views on a weapons matter. 04.19.11
Garcetti topples Conn. police officer's whistleblower suit
By David L. Hudson Jr. Federal judge dismisses case, saying sergeant's speech about suspected corruption wasn't protected because it was 'done in accordance with his professional duties.' 04.18.11
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