Golden Anniversary of Supreme Court ruling protecting anonymous speech - 0 views
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svetlana mintcheva on 08 Mar 11The Supreme Court ruled more than 50 years ago today that the First Amendment protects a right to anonymous speech. In Talley v. California (1960), the Court ruled in favor of civil rights activist Manuel Talley in a decision that remains a valuable precedent, particularly in the age of Internet and its amplification of anonymous speech.