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· 1/23/2013

John Doe v. Prosecutor, Marion C

Citations

  • 705 F.3d 694
  • 89 A.L.R. 6th 771
  • 2013 WL 238735
  • 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 1528

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that the United States Supreme Court “has invalidated bans on expressive activity that are not the substantive evil if the state had alternative means of combating the evil”
  • noting that the United States Supreme Court “has invalidated bans on expressive activity that are not the substantive evil if the state had alternative means of combating the evil”
  • acknowledging that \illicit communication comprises a miniscule subset of the universe of social network activity\ and striking down an Indiana statute effectively banning registered sex offenders from all social media use
  • invalidating state statute that prevented sex offenders from, among other things, accessing social media sites
  • invalidating state statute that prevented sex offenders from, among other things, accessing social media sites
  • questioning whether, once sex offenders “are willing to break the existing anti-solicitation law,” a law prohibiting the use of social networking would “provide any more deterrence”

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Judges: Flaum, Tinder, Tharp

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