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Indiana, for example, argued that speech isn’t protected when it is integral to a crime.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026
It is much harder to be the person answerable to the nearly 10 million people of Los Angeles County when it comes to ensuring they feel both protected and respected by the law.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
District Judge Rita F. Lin of the Northern District of California said in her decision that the government had illegally retaliated against Anthropic, deeming it a supply-chain risk “for constitutionally protected expressive activities.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
Wrexham Magistrates' Court heard on Thursday that seven 4x4 vehicles travelled to Berwyn SSSI, a protected site under the Wildlife and Countryside Act, external, from Liverpool on 1 June 2025.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
I repositioned my bike helmet, my curls tied in a low bun underneath, confident I was protected by my oversized sunglasses and a generous slathering of sunblock insisted on by Mom.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
