Free Expression Network Clearinghouse

1998

 

See also 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999.

California High Court Expands Protections for Citizens Who Speak Out (Free!) - posted 1/24/98

Michigan High Court Looks at Woman's Right to Post Yard Sign (ACLU) - posted 1/24/98

Colorado ACLU Challenges Move to Censor Teamster (ACLU) - posted 12/12/98

Federal Court Strikes Down Loudon County Internet Restrictions (PFAW, ACLU) - posted 11/23/98

ACLU Moves to Block Police Retaliation Against Civilian Complaints In CA (ACLU) - posted 11/16/98

 Civil Liberties 1, CDA II 0: Federal Judge Issues Temporary Restraining Order Banning Enforcement for Ten Days (News.com, EPIC) - posted 11/20/98

 Civil Liberties Groups, Content Providers Bring CDA II Suit (ACLU, EPIC, ABFFE) - posted 10/22/98

ACLU Previews 1998 Supreme Court Term (ACLU) - posted 10/4/98

Filtering Software Requirement Goes to Trial (Free!) - posted 9/25/98

Federal Court Rules that 'Annoy.com" May Continue to Annoy (Free!) - posted 9/25/98

Flynts Request Dismissal of Obscenity Case (Free!) - posted 9/21/98

Federal Court Split Over Constitutionality of Computer Child Porn Law (Free!) - posted 9/14/98

Virginia Parents Ask Court to Stop County Library Net Censorship (PFAW) - posted 9/14/98

Utah School Board Bars Some Religious Clothing of Volunteers (Free!) - posted 8/10/98

Georgian Loses Battle to Strip Confederate Symbol from State Flag (Free!) - posted 8/10/98

Preliminary Injunction Granted in ACLU Challenge to New Mexico Internet Law (ACLU) - posted 6/30/98

A Silver Lining to High Court's NEA Ruling? (ACLU) - posted 6/28/98

Supreme Court Upholds Requirement that NEA Consider "Decency" Standards in Awarding Arts Grants (Freedom Forum and NCFE) - posted 6/25/98

Federal Appeals Court Hears Appeal Of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Law (ACLU) - posted 5/13/98

Appeals Court Hears Dispute Over New York Sex-Shop Zoning Law (Free!) - posted 4/30/98

Judge Sets Highest Legal Hurdle For Using Blocking Software in Libraries (ACLU) - posted 4/9/98

Supreme Court to Hear Oral Arguments in NEA vs. Finley (NCFE) - posted 4/1/98

Senate Commerce Committee Passes Internet School Filtering Act (S. 1619) and "CDA II" (S. 1482) - posted 3/18/98

Read about it at: ACLU, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Electronic Privacy Information Center, National Coalition Against Censorship, National Campaign for Freedom of Expression

Banning Post-Verdict Juror Interviews a Bad Policy (Free!) - posted 3/2/98

 

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