Never forget those who have died because of various sex offender laws.

January 27, 2017

Packingham v. North Carolina: Oral Argument

1-27-17 National:

Oral argument is Feb 27, 2017:

See HERE for complete information.

Issue: Whether, under the court’s First Amendment precedents, a law that makes it a felony for any person on the state's registry of former sex offenders to “access” a wide array of websites – including Facebook, YouTube, and nytimes.com – that enable communication, expression, and the exchange of information among their users, if the site is “know[n]” to allow minors to have accounts, is permissible, both on its face and as applied to petitioner, who was convicted based on a Facebook post in which he celebrated dismissal of a traffic ticket, declaring “God is Good!”

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