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In Reno v. ACLU, though, the Supreme Court held that this was not case law justifying the CDA, as the FCC's sanctions were not criminal punishments ; and TV and radio broadcasts, " as a matter of history, had ' received the most limited First Amendment protection ' … in large part because warnings could not adequately protect the listener from unexpected program content ", as opposed to Internet users, who must take " a series of affirmative steps " to access explicit material.
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Many legal scholars believe that a number of legal cases, in particular Reno v. American Civil Liberties Union, established that the use of content-control software in libraries is a violation of the First Amendment.
* The government's unsuccessful defense of the Communications Decency Act, which culminated in the Supreme Court decision Reno v. ACLU.
In Shaw v. Reno ( 1993 ), the Court prohibited a North Carolina plan aimed at creating majority-black districts to balance historic underrepresentation in the state's congressional delegations.
In 1997, in the landmark cyberlaw case of Reno v. ACLU, the United States Supreme Court struck the anti-indecency provisions of the Act.
On June 26, 1997, the Supreme Court upheld the Philadelphia court's decision in Reno v. American Civil Liberties Union, stating that the indecency provisions were an unconstitutional abridgement of the First Amendment right to free speech because they did not permit parents to decide for themselves what material was acceptable for their children, extended to non-commercial speech, and did not define " patently offensive ," a term with no prior legal meaning.
( The New York case, Reno v. Shea, was affirmed by the Supreme Court the next day, without a published opinion.
In 2003, Congress amended the CDA to remove the indecency provisions struck down in Reno v. ACLU.
In an earlier case, Shaw v. Reno, 517 U. S. 899 ( 1995 ), the Supreme Court ruled that the 12th district of North Carolina as drawn was unconstitutional because it was created for the purpose of placing African-Americans in one district thereby constituting illegal racial gerrymandering.
Justice O ' Connor acted as the swing vote, satisfied with the change in reasoning since Shaw v. Reno.
* Shaw v. Reno,
* 3 July — Jeffries referees the Marvin Hart v. Jack Root fight at Reno and " awards " his title to Hart, who has won by a 12th round knockout.
Reno v. American Civil Liberties Union,, is a United States Supreme Court case in which all nine Justices of the Court voted to strike down anti-indecency provisions of the Communications Decency Act ( the CDA ), finding they violated the freedom of speech provisions of the First Amendment.
In Reno v. ACLU, however, the Court ruled that the " time, place, and manner regulation " that Renton had enacted was not similar to the CDA, which was " a content-based blanket restriction on speech ".
* First Amendment Library entry on Reno v. ACLU
Parts of the earlier and much broader Communications Decency Act had been struck down as unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in 1997 ( Reno v. ACLU ); COPA was a direct response to that decision, narrowing the range of material covered.
In April 1996, Donaldson testified on JDI ’ s behalf in the case ACLU v. Reno, which challenged the constitutionality of the Communications Decency Act ( CDA ).
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The same plaintiffs challenged the amended statute and accompanying regulations, but the new version was upheld by American Library Association v. Reno, 33 F. 3d 78 ( D. C. Cir.
In Sundance Association Inc. v. Reno, 139 F. 3d 804 ( 10th Cir.
In a 9-0 decision, the Supreme Court extended the full protection of the First Amendment to the Internet in Reno v. ACLU, a decision which struck down portions of the 1996 Communications Decency Act, a law that prohibited " indecent " online communication ( that is, non-obscene material protected by the First Amendment ).
McCaughey wrote op-eds over the next six months in The Wall Street Journal and USA Today in which she supported the 1993 selection of a jury from predominately white Republican white rural counties for the Memphis retrial of African American Democratic U. S. Representative, Harold Ford, Sr., and praised the 1993 Shaw v. Reno U. S. Supreme Court decision in favor of five white voters who said their rights had been infringed by redistricting that had been done to comply with the Voting Rights Act.
" Entercom further argued that the FCC's definition of indecency was " unconstitutionally vague and overbroad " citing Reno v. ACLU and Ashcroft v. Free Speech Coalition.
" Finally, the Federal Communications Commission denied Entercom's assertions of the unconstitutionality of its definition of indecency, stating in conclusion, " The constitutional validity of the Commission's indecency standard has been repeatedly affirmed by the courts " and that Ashcroft v. Free Speech Commission and Reno v. ACLU did not alter this conclusion.
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Take the case of Major Marcus A. Reno, who survived the Battle of The Little Big Horn in 1876.
From the enlisted men he pistol-whipped to the subordinate officer whose wife he tried to rape, a lot of men had plenty of reason heartily to dislike Marcus Reno.
But when a board of inquiry was called to look into the charges of cowardice made against him, the men who had seen Reno leave the battlefield and the officer who had heard Reno suggest that the wounded be left to be tortured by the Sioux, refused to say a harsh word against him.
The Twins tied the score in the sixth inning when Reno Bertoia beat out a high chopper to third base and scored on Lenny Green's double to left.
He took a midnight train out of Cleveland Saturday, without an official word to anybody, and has stayed away from newsmen on his train trip across the nation to Reno, Nev., where his wife, former Olympic Diving Champion Zoe Ann Olsen, awaited.
Owen wanted to be pleasant because Buzz worked the territory next to his, but he hadn't come to Reno for stag dinners.
Despite their avowed claim to appeal to the entire state, in 2009 the Diamondbacks moved their Triple-A Pacific Coast League farm team, the Tucson Sidewinders, to Reno, where they are now known as the Aces.
While the Reno Air Races keep this tradition alive, most air shows today primarily feature a series of aerial demos of short duration.
However, in 1931, gambling was legalized throughout the state of Nevada, along with Las Vegas and Reno.
Carson City is about south of Reno and originated as a stopover for California bound emigrants, but developed into a city with the Comstock Lode, a silver strike in the mountains to the northeast.
There is now only a limited Monday – Friday RTC bus service to Reno which is still served by both Greyhound and Amtrak.
* Reno, Christine, and Liliane Dulac, eds.
Cooper and the crew discussed options and agreed on Reno, Nevada as the refueling stop.
At approximately 10: 15 pm Scott and Rataczak landed the 727, with the aft airstair still deployed, at Reno Airport.
FBI agents, state troopers, sheriff's deputies, and Reno police surrounded the jet, as it had not yet been determined with certainty that Cooper was no longer aboard ; but an armed search quickly confirmed that he was gone.
Eyewitnesses in Portland, Seattle, and Reno, and all individuals who personally interacted with Cooper, were interrogated.
Most of Italy's rivers drain either into the Adriatic Sea ( like Po, Piave, Adige, Brenta, Tagliamento, Reno ) or into the Thyrrhenian ( like Arno, Tiber and Volturno ), though the waters from some border municipalities ( Livigno in Lombardy, Innichen and Sexten in Trentino-Alto Adige / Südtirol ) drain into the Black Sea through the basin of the Drava, a tributary of the Danube, and the waters from the Lago di Lei in Lombardy drain into the North Sea through the basin of the Rhine.
For example, mountain airports such as Reno ( KRNO ) offer significantly different instrument approaches for aircraft landing on the same runway, but from opposite directions.
Janet Wood Reno ( born July 21, 1938 ), served as the Attorney General of the United States, from 1993 to 2001.
Reno was born in Miami, Florida to Henry Olaf Reno ( original surname Rasmussen ), an emigrant from Denmark, who, for 43 years was a police reporter for the Miami Herald.
Janet Reno has three younger siblings: Mark, Robert ( a writer ; 1939-2012 ), and Mrs. Maggy Hurchalla.
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