Law review publishes articles on lawsuit over religious group’s picketing of soldier’s funeral

The Cardozo Law Review de•novo has published a number of scholarly articles analyzing Snyder v. Phelps, a potentially momentous case up for hearing before the U.S. Supreme Court in October. -db

Cardozo Law Review
de•novo
September 2010

Funerals, Fire, and Brimstone

Albert Snyder won a jury verdict and a substantial monetary judgment against the Westboro Baptist Church after they protested at his son’s funeral. The Fourth Circuit reversed. When the Supreme Court hears Snyder v. Phelps in October of 2010, the contours of the First Amendment’s Freedom of Speech guarantee could be redefined. Cardozo Law Review de novo is pleased to present a collection of articles from a number of leading scholars who question what the Supreme Court could do with the case, and suggest what it should do.

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