Event Details
January 01, 1988
Description
Supreme Court ruling on Falwell v. Hustler Magazine.
Participants (3)
| Name | Type | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hustler | organization | 12 | View Entity |
| Jerry Falwell | person | 6 | View Entity |
| Supreme Court | location | 22 | View Entity |
Source Documents (1)
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This document appears to be a page from a manuscript (likely by Alan Dershowitz, given the specific biographical details) discussing defamation law and the First Amendment. The author recounts a personal legal battle where he was charged with criminal defamation in Turin, Italy, for criticizing a judge's ruling on terrorism during a phone interview. The text also references the 1988 Supreme Court case involving Jerry Falwell and Hustler Magazine to illustrate legal standards regarding ridicule and public figures.
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