A Global First Amendment?

A global view of the First Amendment constraints of FDA.

حدود صلاحیت مجلس شورای اسلامی در اصلاح لایحه بودجه

This article is about the potential for legislstive changes to the bugett policy in Iranian legal system. Firstly three modeles of parliament amendment powers (Unfettered amendment powers, Constrained amendment powers, No amendment powers),is studied and then in this conceptual framework and according to Constitution, some laws, Parliamentary procedure, procedures of Guardian Council, and pri...

The Folklore of Informationalism: The Case of Search Engine Speech

Are search engine results protected speech under the First Amendment? This has become an essential question in the debate over search engine regulation. Search engine speech is at the cutting edge of several recent trends in First Amendment jurisprudence: the challenge of protection for machine-generated speech, a recent tendency toward constraining governmental economic regulatory power throug...

If it quacks like a duck: reviewing health care providers' speech restrictions under the first prong of Central Hudson.

The First Amendment protects the speech of health care providers. This protection can limit states' abilities to protect patients from harmful therapies involving speech, such as sexual orientation change efforts. Because providers' speech is more similar to commercial speech than traditional political discourse, it is possible to create a First Amendment review analysis that better balances st...

Global harmonization of safety regulations for the use of industrial robots-permission of collaborative operation and a related study by JNIOSH

In December 2013, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) partially amended the safety regulations for use of industrial robots so that "collaborative operation" could be performed at Japanese worksites as allowed in the ISO standard for industrial robots. In order to show global harmonization of Japanese legislation on machinery safety and problems with applying ISO safety s...

Expressive Merchandise and the First Amendment in Public Fora

Courts have struggled to strike a balance between the interests of individuals and cities with the application of intermediate scrutiny to content-neutral time, place, and manner restrictions, and several variations have emerged. This Comment will examine the breadth of those approaches as they affect the determination of what expression triggers First Amendment protection. Ultimately, the Note...