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"9th Circuit finds a right to lie"

"9th Circuit finds a right to lie": At his "Under the Radar" blog at Politico.com, Josh Gerstein has a post that begins, "In a major First Amendment decision Tuesday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit struck down a federal law making it a crime to falsely claim a military honor or decoration. In a 2-1 ruling, the appeals court panel found that the poetically-named Stolen Valor Act is unconstitutional."

You can access today's ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit at this link.

Full post as published by How Appealing on August 17, 2010 (boomark / email).