LSTD301 Week 3 Forum
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v. Phelps, 09-751 (March 2, 2011) involved members of the Westboro Baptist Church picketing at the funeral of Marine Lance Corporal Matthew Snyder. Please read the decision, give me a summary of the facts of the case and a discussion of the Court's decision.
- In oral argument, Justice Scalia questions the applicability of the "fighting words" doctrine enunciated Hampshire, 315 U.S. 568 (1942). Please watch the video.
Despite this discussion, the doctrine is dismissed in a footnote in the majority opinion and barely mentioned in the concurring opinion. Please define and explain the doctrine. Could/should it have been applied?
Matthew Snyder was killed in Iraq while in combat. During his funeral the Phelps family and other members of the Westboro...
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