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Date: 1948Saia v. New York  

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  • The Supreme Court decision in Saia v. New York, 334 U.S. 558 (1948), limited the discretion that a public official could exercise in regulating sound trucks on public property. Saia v. New York is important because it places limits on government officials’ regulations on speech even when the government appears to be furthering an ostensibly legitimate purpose. [Source: Encyclopedia of the First Amendment; Saia v. New York]

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  • Date: 1948

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-PLMLVDSH-J

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