Freedman v. Maryland

From wikilawschool.net. Wiki Law School does not provide legal advice. For educational purposes only.
Revision as of 20:38, January 17, 2023 by DeRien (talk | contribs)

Freedman v. Maryland
Court Supreme Court of the United States
Citation
Date decided March 1, 1965

Facts

In 1965, Maryland law required a state board of censors to review movies for

  1. obscenity
  2. moral corruption
  3. likelihood of inciting crime.
Ronald Freedman was a theater owner in Baltimore, Maryland in the 1960s.

Resources