Sunday, August 10, 2008

University's 'Speech Code' ruled unconstitutional By Jeff Johnson

A federal appeals court has agreed with a lower court's ruling that Temple University's so-called "Speech Code" is an unconstitutional restriction on the First Amendment rights of its students.

Christian DeJohn was a masters degree student at Temple who had some philosophical disagreements with some of his professors.  But he knew that if he spoke out, in class or in public, he could be punished by the administration.

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