RE: IIED applied to speech that violates a content-neutral restriction

2011-03-04 Thread Volokh, Eugene
nt illegal conduct.) Eugene From: religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu [mailto:religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu] On Behalf Of Scarberry, Mark Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 11:45 AM To: Law & Religion issues for Law Academics Subject: RE: IIED applied to speech that violates a c

RE: IIED applied to speech that violates a content-neutral restriction

2011-03-04 Thread Scarberry, Mark
ugh not Snyder). Eugene From: Malla Pollack [mailto:mallapolla...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 9:50 AM To: Eric Segall Cc: Volokh, Eugene; Law & Religion issues for Law Academics; conlawp...@lists.ucla.edu Subject: Re: IIED applied to speech that violates a content-neutral res

RE: IIED applied to speech that violates a content-neutral restriction

2011-03-04 Thread Volokh, Eugene
k [mailto:mallapolla...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 9:50 AM To: Eric Segall Cc: Volokh, Eugene; Law & Religion issues for Law Academics; conlawp...@lists.ucla.edu Subject: Re: IIED applied to speech that violates a content-neutral restriction To make Eric's hypothetical close to Snyd

RE: IIED applied to speech that violates a content-neutral restriction

2011-03-04 Thread Brownstein, Alan
Behalf Of Marty Lederman Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 3:33 AM To: Law & Religion issues for Law Academics Cc: conlawp...@lists.ucla.edu Subject: Re: IIED applied to speech that violates a content-neutral restriction So, Chip, for what it's worth, I read Snyder to reserve this questio

RE: IIED applied to speech that violates a content-neutral restriction

2011-03-04 Thread Volokh, Eugene
ally wide. I suspect that 300 feet would likewise be seen as too wide for funerals. Eugene From: religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu [mailto:religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu] On Behalf Of Steven Jamar Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 4:04 AM Cc: Law & Religion issues for Law Acad

Re: IIED applied to speech that violates a content-neutral restriction

2011-03-04 Thread Steven Jamar
While I am certainly not a fan of the secondary effects doctrine, it seems one could make a good argument that IIED is content neutral under it. That is, IIED is not trying to regulate the content per se, but instead is regulating the effects of speech regardless of content. One could also make th

Re: IIED applied to speech that violates a content-neutral restriction

2011-03-04 Thread Marty Lederman
So, Chip, for what it's worth, I read Snyder to reserve this question, not to decide it. (The question being same facts -- IIEF claim where "ultimate thrust" of speech is to the public on matters of public concern -- but violation of content-neutral TPM restrictions.) Predictive answer? Not sure

IIED applied to speech that violates a content-neutral restriction

2011-03-03 Thread Volokh, Eugene
I think a content-neutral ban on picketing immediately outside a funeral would likely be constitutional, see Frisby v. Schultz. But I think applying IIED liability to speech that violates such a content-neutral ban would be content-based, and thus likely unconstitutional, by anal