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Third Circuit Rejects Proposed New "Depiction of Animal Cruelty" First Amendment Exception,

By Eugene Volokh

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by a 10-3 en banc vote (U.S. v. Stevens). Here's my summary of the issue from when I blogged about another such case last year, though I've revised it...

Full post as published by The Volokh Conspiracy on July 18, 2008 (boomark / email).

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Third Circuit Strikes Down Statute Criminalizing Visual Depictions of Animal Cruelty

THIRD CIRCUIT FINDS 18 U.S.C. � 48 UNCONSTITUTIONAL.

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