New Jersey Globe2d
Scarinci: Supreme Court’s January Docket Includes Key Free Speech Case
The U.S. Supreme Court will take on its first free speech case this month. Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton involves the ...
Porn case in the Supreme Court this week is about protecting children, says Republican AG
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is fighting to uphold a Texas law he says is keeping the pornography industry from ...
Supreme Court seems open to age checks for online porn, though some free-speech questions remain
The Supreme Court seems open to a Texas law aimed at blocking kids from seeing online pornography. But the justices could ...
Federal judge halts challenge to Florida's age verification law as Supreme Court considers Texas case
The decision means the Florida law will remain in effect in the coming months as the Supreme Court weighs the Texas case.
Mashable13d
What the Supreme Court hearing about age verification could mean for you
Pornhub currently blocks 17 states from viewing content due to these laws. The Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton case initially began as a challenge to Texas's age-verification law by the adult ...
CounterPunch5d
What’s at Stake as Age Verification Comes Before the Supreme Court
There are catchy phrases for legal non-doctrines that explain seeming anomalies in precedent. “Bad-man-stays-in-jail” ...
The Economist13d
Should you have to prove your age before watching porn?
Derek Shaffer, Free Speech Coalition’s lawyer, acknowledged Texas’s “compelling interest” in protecting children from online pornography. But he told the justices that Texas’s law infringes on adults’ ...
Age verification laws seek to protect minors from porn online. But some say they actually do more harm than good.
Age verification laws have passed in 19 states since 2023, in hopes of protecting minors from adult content. But critics ...
National Review13d
Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton Offers an Opportunity to Clean Up Online Pornography Case Law
The Supreme Court’s oral argument yesterday in Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton concerns a First Amendment challenge to a Texas age-verification law that prohibits minors from accessing ...