Marty Lederman on Begolly and the First Amendment
Marty Lederman has a terrific post exploring in more detail the First Amendment issues raised by the Begolly indictment. It's a must-read if you are interested in the prospects for prosecuting those who advocate terrorism in a generalized manner or who make available instructions on how to kill in explicit hope that a reader will act on the instructions.
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Marty Lederman has a terrific post exploring in more detail the First Amendment issues raised by the Begolly indictment. It's a must-read if you are interested in the prospects for prosecuting those who advocate terrorism in a generalized manner or who make available instructions on how to kill in explicit hope that a reader will act on the instructions.
Robert (Bobby) Chesney is the Dean of the University of Texas School of Law, where he also holds the James A. Baker III Chair in the Rule of Law and World Affairs at UT. He is known internationally for his scholarship relating both to cybersecurity and national security. He is a co-founder of Lawfare, the nation’s leading online source for analysis of national security legal issues, and he co-hosts the popular show The National Security Law Podcast.
