OPTIONAL PAPER TOPICS
PREDICT WHAT THE SUPREME COURT WILL SAY IN:
1. Free Speech v. Reno
The last decision was in the U.S. Court of Appeal
for the 9th Circuit. http://laws.findlaw.com/9th/9716536. html
Other cases of interest will be:
Reno v. ACLU (part of vol. III)
New York v. Ferber: http://laws.findlaw.com/us/458/747.html
Osborne v. Ohio: http://laws.findlaw.com/us/495/103.html
OR
2. Tasini v. New York Times
The last decision was in the U.S. Court of Appeal for the 2nd Cir.
http://laws.findlaw.com/2nd/979181.html
Both of the earlier Tasini decisions will be relevant. They can be found in the Media Law Reporter, which is on reserve in the SMC library.