Legal Opinion

Free Speech Coalition, Inc. v. Attorney General of the United States

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 16, 2012No. 10-4085PublishedCited by 110 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs, a collection of individuals and entities involved with various aspects of the adult media industry, brought this action challenging the constitutionality of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2257 and 2257A (the “Statutes”), which are criminal laws imposing record-keeping, labeling, and inspection requirements on producers of sexually explicit depictions.1 Plaintiffs also challenge the *525constitutionality of certain regulations promulgated pursuant to the Statutes. Plaintiffs claim that the Statutes and regulations violate, inter alia, various provisions of the First, Fourth,…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Phillips v. County of AlleghenyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  3. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Broadrick v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by110 opinions

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  2. E.O.H.C. v. Secretary United States DepartCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2020
  3. Brittan Holland v. Kelly RosenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2018
  4. Simon v. FIA Card Services, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2013
  5. Citizens Union of New York v. Attorney General of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2017

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