Sentences with phrase «same free speech protections»

But aside from the reality that all art is political, «Citizens United» effectively gave cash donations the same free speech protections enjoyed by works of art.

Yet there have been serious challenges to releasing the film and the book in the U.K.. That's because Britain does not have the same free speech protections as the United States.

Not exact matches

I'm not against the use of Mortal Kombat footage for hilarity purposes (and I thought that this «Floridal Kombat» segment was very funny), but I do think it's odd for The Daily Show to cite Mortal Kombat as an example of a game that is so distasteful that it should invalidate the medium's free speech protection while also using the same game for its comedy needs.

When someone in the U.S. communicates something to someone outside the U.S. that does not have the same level of protections for free speech that the U.S. does, there are federal statutes that provide that a judgment obtained there is not enforceable in the United States.

The committee contended that the association was a quasi-governmental entity, and therefore the same constitutional protections that limit governmental regulation of free speech should apply equally to the association.