The First Amendment and Academics

Genevieve Coontz: The court seems to have no concern for the free speech interest and the important interests that might be chilled by its conclusion. She says there was some collaboration between these private researchers in the government, but it's not a violation of the first-known rights or jaw burning. And then, in the end, because it's mostly all these different, very, very different phenomena together, issues in injunction that appears likely to have a significant chilling effect on these private researchers who are not a government actors.coontz said.