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Tag: Deleware

Judge rules Univ. of Del. violated student's First Amendment rights in Web site case

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September 11, 2008December 4, 2018 Alberto D. Morales

A U.S. District Court judge awarded nominal damagesto a University of Delaware student, acknowledging the college violated thestudent's First Amendment rights by punishing him for offensive butnon-threatening speech on a personal Web page.

Tagged Deleware, University of Delaware

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