Tough call. Hustler v. Falwell says that intentional infliction of
emotional distress, when based on political speech, requires actual
malice. But there the IIED claim was based on the content of the
speech. Here, assuming the plaintiff's lawyer made a sensible jury
argument, the IIED claim
And, of course, unlike in Hustler, the persons at whom the speech was directed
here were not public figures.
On this point, I highly recommend Robert Post's article on Hustler, "The
Constitutional Concept of Public Discourse: Outrageous Opinion, Democratic
Deliberation, & Hustler Magazine v. Fa
s.
Eugene
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Tough call. Hustler v. Falwell says that intentional
infliction
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Yet surely the claim must have been based on the content of the speech as
well as the time, place, and manner. It's e
t must be judged as the content-based
restriction that it is.
Eugene
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Could we not ban ALL demonstrations at funerals of private people?
That would be content neutral. And we can ban the greater, can we not
also ban the lesser? (And you know I hate referencing a Scalian
argument!)
Steve
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Could we not ban ALL demonstrations at funerals of private people?
That would be content neutral. And we can ban the greater, ca
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Isn't this analogous to Frisby, approving a ban on targeted
picketing as &qu
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Well, it's a combination
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I agree that it is the question -- but it's important to recognize,
I think, that this is a core content-based speech restriction case, not
just one that is to be judged under the more forgiving Ward v. Rock
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