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US Supreme Court Rules Conversion Therapy Ban Censored Speech; Justices Kagan and Jackson Disagree on Free Speech Scope

The US Supreme Court has ruled against a Colorado state law banning conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ minors, citing First Amendment grounds and finding it censored speech. The decision, which has been criticized as 'reckless,' has now been further reported by WSJ and Forbes, with Justices Elena Kagan and Ketanji Brown Jackson reportedly disagreeing on the scope of free speech in the medical field.

31 Mar, 14:11 — 31 Mar, 22:05
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APVery High5h ago

Supreme Court seems likely to rule for a Black death row inmate in Mississippi - AP News

Supreme Court seems likely to rule for a Black death row inmate in Mississippi  AP News

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NYTMostly Factual10h ago

Justices Reject Colorado Law Banning ‘Conversion Therapy’ for L.G.B.T.Q. Minors

Colorado and more than 20 other states restrict therapists from trying to change the gender identity or sexual orientation of L.G.B.T.Q. clients under the age of 18.

By Ann E. Marimow

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wsjHigh9h ago

Supreme Court Finds Conversion-Therapy Ban Censored Speech - WSJ

Supreme Court Finds Conversion-Therapy Ban Censored Speech  WSJ

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wapoMostly Factual3h ago

The Supreme Court repels ‘an egregious assault’ on the First Amendment

Eight justices agree that Colorado’s law muzzling therapists on sex and gender violates the Constitution.

By Editorial Board

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The GuardianMostly Factual10h ago

Supreme court hearing Mississippi death penalty case over alleged racial jury bias

Doug Evans, a former prosecutor, removed nearly all Black jurors in Terry Pitchford’s 2006 trial, raising legal questions The supreme court is hearing arguments on Tuesday about racial bias in jury selection in a death penalty case stemming from Mississippi. Doug Evans, a now-retired prosecutor, removed all but one Black person from a jury that convicted Terry Pitchford of capital murder in 2006. The judge, Joseph Loper, allowed the juror strikes and Mississippi’s supreme court upheld the con...

By Adria R Walker

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NPRHigh9h ago

Supreme Court strikes Colorado ban on conversion therapy

The Supreme Court has ruled that Colorado's law banning conversion therapy "regulates speech based on viewpoint."

By Nina Totenberg

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual3h ago

US Supreme Court rejects Colorado ban on LGBTQ child ‘conversion therapy’

In an eight-to-one decision, the high court ruled against a law banning the discredited practice on free speech grounds.

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Fox NewsMixed5h ago

Kagan turns on liberal ally Jackson with footnote jab over free speech

Fellow liberal Justice Elena Kagan criticized Jackson for failing to acknowledge case law that governs when speech can be restricted in the medical field.

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CNNMostly Factual7h ago

Takeaways from the Supreme Court decision on Colorado law banning ‘conversion therapy’ for trans and gay minors - CNN

Takeaways from the Supreme Court decision on Colorado law banning ‘conversion therapy’ for trans and gay minors  CNN

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DWHigh8h ago

US Supreme Court rejects Colorado's 'conversion therapy' ban

Colorado had banned therapy seeking to change the sexual orientation or gender identity of LGBTQ patients under 18. Over 20 US states and much of Europe, including Germany, have banned the practice.

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SCMPMostly Factual9h ago

US top court rules against state ban on ‘conversion therapy’ for LGBTQ+ youth

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled against a law banning “conversion therapy” for LGBTQ+ kids in Colorado, one of about two dozen states that ban the discredited practice. An 8-1 High Court majority sided with a Christian counsellor who argues the law banning talk therapy violates the First Amendment. The justices agreed that the law raises free speech concerns and sent it back to a lower court to decide if it meets a legal standard that few laws pass. Justice Neil Gorsuch, writing for the...

By Associated Press

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France 24High6h ago

US Supreme Court rules against ban on 'conversion therapy' for LGBTQ minors

The US Supreme Court ruled Tuesday against a Colorado state law banning "conversion therapy" for LGBTQ minors, siding with a Christian therapist who challenged it on the grounds of free speech. At issue is the constitutionality of a 2019 Colorado law that prohibits licensed practitioners from conducting "conversion therapy" on patients under 18. The Guardian Washington DC bureau chief David Smith reports.

By FRANCE24

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The IndependentMostly Factual3h ago

Supreme Court appears likely to rule for Mississippi death row inmate over racial jury bias

The case has been making its way through the court system for 20 years

By Mark Sherman

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forbes11h ago

Supreme Court Rules Against Ban On LGBTQ Conversion Therapy - Forbes

Supreme Court Rules Against Ban On LGBTQ Conversion Therapy  Forbes

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YahooMostly Factual8h ago

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson steps out alone, again – this time on ‘conversion therapy’

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual6h ago

What is conversion therapy? US Supreme Court strikes down Colorado law banning it for LGBT minors

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual3h ago

SC panel deprecates Rajasthan govt for ‘unabated’ contamination of Jojari-Luni-Bandi river system

A Supreme Court committee criticized Rajasthan's government for failing to address severe industrial pollution damaging the Jojari-Luni-Bandi river system.

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hollywood-reporterMostly Factual6h ago

‘Boy Erased’ Author on the “Humiliation” of Supreme Court Gay Conversion Therapy Ruling

Garrard Conley, whose book became a 2018 film starring Joel Edgerton and Nicole Kidman, speaks out after the shock 8-1 decision.

By Seth Abramovitch

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rte-newsMostly Factual8h ago

US court overturns ban on 'conversion therapy' for minors

The US Supreme Court has ruled against a Colorado state law banning "conversion therapy" for LGBTQ minors, siding with a Christian therapist who challenged it on the grounds of free speech.

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rnzHigh8h ago

David Tamihere's double-murder convictions quashed: What happens now and could he get compensation?

The Supreme Court directed a retrial for Tamihere, but it's up to the Crown to decide whether one will be held.

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billboardMostly Factual3h ago

Elon Musk’s X Says Supreme Court’s Cox Piracy Ruling Dooms Music Publishers’ Copyright Case

The closely watched music licensing lawsuit might be affected by recent Supreme Court caselaw on internet platform liability.

By Rachel Scharf

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zerohedgeLow9h ago

Supreme Court Sides With Christian Counselor, Strikes Down Colorado 'Conversion Therapy' Ban

Supreme Court Sides With Christian Counselor, Strikes Down Colorado 'Conversion Therapy' Ban In a landmark 8-1 decision issued today, the Supreme Court sided with a Christian mental health counselor - ruling that Colorado’s law banning "conversion therapy" violates the First Amendment.  A transgender rights supporter takes part in a rally outside of the U.S. Supreme Court in December. The court on Tuesday heard arguments in a conversion therapy ban case out of Colorado. (Photo b...

By Tyler Durden

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Coverage Timeline

First report: forbes · 31 Mar, 14:11Full coverage: 27 · 8hWindow: 8h
forbes31 Mar, 14:11First to report

Supreme Court Rules Against Ban On LGBTQ Conversion Therapy - Forbes

NYT31 Mar, 14:27

Justices Reject Colorado Law Banning ‘Conversion Therapy’ for L.G.B.T.Q. Minors

The Guardian31 Mar, 14:48

Supreme court hearing Mississippi death penalty case over alleged racial jury bias

SCMP31 Mar, 15:14

US top court rules against state ban on ‘conversion therapy’ for LGBTQ+ youth

zerohedge31 Mar, 15:30

Supreme Court Sides With Christian Counselor, Strikes Down Colorado 'Conversion Therapy' Ban

la-vanguardia31 Mar, 15:38

El Supremo de EE.UU. rechaza una ley de Colorado que prohíbe las “terapias de conversión” para menores LGBTI

wsj31 Mar, 15:40

Supreme Court Finds Conversion-Therapy Ban Censored Speech - WSJ

NPR31 Mar, 15:59

Supreme Court strikes Colorado ban on conversion therapy

rnz31 Mar, 16:21

David Tamihere's double-murder convictions quashed: What happens now and could he get compensation?

rte-news31 Mar, 16:38

US court overturns ban on 'conversion therapy' for minors

Yahoo31 Mar, 16:56

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson steps out alone, again – this time on ‘conversion therapy’

DW31 Mar, 17:03

US Supreme Court rejects Colorado's 'conversion therapy' ban

dr-dk31 Mar, 17:41

USA's Højesteret underkender Colorados forbud mod omvendelsesterapi

CNN31 Mar, 18:09

Takeaways from the Supreme Court decision on Colorado law banning ‘conversion therapy’ for trans and gay minors - CNN

Times of India31 Mar, 18:30

What is conversion therapy? US Supreme Court strikes down Colorado law banning it for LGBT minors

berlingske31 Mar, 18:59

USA's højesteret underkender Colorados forbud mod omvendelsesterapi

faz31 Mar, 19:00

Supreme Court: Oberstes Gericht kippt Gesetz gegen „Konversionstherapie“

France 2431 Mar, 19:03

US Supreme Court rules against ban on 'conversion therapy' for LGBTQ minors

hollywood-reporter31 Mar, 19:04

‘Boy Erased’ Author on the “Humiliation” of Supreme Court Gay Conversion Therapy Ruling

Fox News31 Mar, 19:42

Kagan turns on liberal ally Jackson with footnote jab over free speech

AP31 Mar, 19:49

Supreme Court seems likely to rule for a Black death row inmate in Mississippi - AP News

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The Independent31 Mar, 21:45

Supreme Court appears likely to rule for Mississippi death row inmate over racial jury bias

Al Jazeera31 Mar, 21:45

US Supreme Court rejects Colorado ban on LGBTQ child ‘conversion therapy’

wapo31 Mar, 21:48

The Supreme Court repels ‘an egregious assault’ on the First Amendment

indian-express31 Mar, 22:00

‘It’s me vs EC…Mamata entered much later’: Mostari Banu who took poll panel to SC over Bengal SIR

hindustan-times31 Mar, 22:04

SC panel deprecates Rajasthan govt for ‘unabated’ contamination of Jojari-Luni-Bandi river system

billboard31 Mar, 22:05Latest update

Elon Musk’s X Says Supreme Court’s Cox Piracy Ruling Dooms Music Publishers’ Copyright Case