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Timothy Zick

First Amendment scholar and professor at William & Mary Law School discussing free speech doctrine and why hate speech is generally protected under the First Amendment.

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May 7, 2025 • 40min

Law Firm Wins Against Trump & Harvard Threatened

Matthew Diller, a Fordham Law Professor, discusses a judge's ruling that declared President Trump's executive order against Perkins Coie unconstitutional, highlighting threats to judicial independence. Timothy Zick from William & Mary Law analyzes the Third Circuit's decision that teaching Islam does not breach the Establishment Clause, sparking a broader conversation about religious education. Meanwhile, George Yin, Emeritus Professor at UVA, tackles the Trump administration's threats to revoke Harvard’s tax-exempt status, raising concerns over political influence on legal frameworks.
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Sep 27, 2025 • 40min

Weekend Law: Comey Indicted, Wind Farms & Hate Speech

Robert Mintz, a former federal prosecutor, analyzes the unprecedented indictment of James Comey, discussing its rarity and political implications. Pat Parenteau, an environmental law expert, shares insights on a federal judge's ruling permitting a Rhode Island wind farm to proceed, despite prior government halts, and highlights broader attacks on renewable energy. Timothy Zick, a First Amendment scholar, delves into the complexities of free speech, explaining why hate speech is generally protected under U.S. law and the challenges surrounding its definition.
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Sep 23, 2025 • 37min

Hate Speech Is Free Speech

Timothy Zick, a First Amendment law professor at William & Mary, discusses the intricate legal framework surrounding hate speech and its protection under U.S. law. He delves into landmark cases and the exceptions that exist. Meanwhile, Collin Walke, a cybersecurity expert at Hall Estill, outlines the controversial lawsuits where parents are suing AI chatbots for allegedly contributing to their children's suicides. They explore liability, parental responsibilities, and the complexities of proving negligence in this digital age.

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