Tampa Bay Times by Claire McNeill December 13, 2017 Rising up in defiance to Richard Spencer, hundreds of University of Florida students sounded off in a deafening chant. “Go home, Spencer!” they shouted, as the exasperated white nationalist paced the stage, pleading to be heard. Were the students exercising their fellow First Amendment rights? Or […]
First the city sank his house. Now, he’s at the Supreme Court over free speech case
Miami Herald by Monique O. Madan November 13, 2017 Nearly five years ago, Fane Lozman won a landmark case in the Supreme Court when the justices ruled that his houseboat was not a boat, but his floating home, and that a Palm Beach County city wrongly seized and destroyed it by using maritime laws. On […]
Supreme Court To Hear Florida First Amendment Case
WJCT by Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida November 13, 2017 The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to take up a First Amendment case stemming from the arrest of a frequent government critic as he spoke during a South Florida city council meeting. Justices will hear an appeal by Fane Lozman, who filed a […]
