Ryan C. Black is a professor of political science and a faculty affiliate with the College of Law at Michigan State University. He researches U.S. Supreme Court decision-making and has published four books and more than 50 articles or chapters in a variety of scholarly outlets.
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Billboards
Regulation of billboards raises many First Amendment issues such as to what extent can the government limit access to public billboards or prohibit privately owned billboards?
Federal Election Commission v. National Conservative PAC (1985)
In Federal Election Commission v. National Conservative PAC (1985), the Court said that a ban on certain independent PAC spending violated the First Amendment.
Law Students Civil Rights Research Council v. Wadmond (1971)
Law Students Civil Rights Research Council v. Wadmond (1971) said a state bar requirement for attorneys to prove loyalty to the United States did not violate the First Amendment.
Secretary of State of Maryland v. Joseph H. Munson Co., Inc. (1984)
Secretary of State of Maryland v. Joseph H. Munson Co. (1984) said a law restricting how much charities could spend on fundraising violated the First Amendment.