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Friday, August 24, 2018

First Amendment

When do rants exceed First Amendment boundaries and become true threats?

While spoken words are protected by the First Amendment, offensive expressions can fall into the category of true threats, a type of unprotected speech.

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Question of the Week

What advice do you have for new law students?

In the coming weeks, thousands of students will start law school classes for the first time. What are your tips for 1Ls? Answer in the comments.

ABA Journal cartoon.

Cartoon Caption Contest

You be the judge

The cheese stands alone

Find your way to pick a favorite caption from our readers' best submissions. Voting ends Sunday, Aug. 26, on a path to publication in the ABA Journal magazine.

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