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"Why Brooklyn jury will hear case of threats vs. 3 Illinois judges"

"Why Brooklyn jury will hear case of threats vs. 3 Illinois judges": The past Sunday's edition of The New York Daily News contained an article that begins, "The country-crossing trial will be held here because Judge Donald Walter granted a defense request to move the trial of radio show host and blogger Harold (Hal) Turner from Chicago. Defense lawyers said Turner couldn't get a fair trial in the same courthouse where the three targeted judges work."

law.com reports that "Trial of Blogger Who Threatened 7th Circuit Judges Moves to N.Y."

And earlier this month, in related commentary, Gene Policinski -- vice president and executive director of the First Amendment Center -- had an op-ed entitled "When do words of a rapper or blogger become threats?"

Full post as published by How Appealing on September 23, 2009 (boomark / email).