Concept information
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social history of crime
courts, corrections, punishments
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court cases
Preferred term
Garrison v. Louisiana
Definition
- By overturning the criminal defamation conviction of a Louisiana district attorney, the unanimous Supreme Court ruling in Garrison v. Louisiana , 379 U.S. 64 (1964), continued the refinement of libel laws begun in New York Times Co. v. Sullivan (1964). [Source: Encyclopedia of the First Amendment; Garrison v. Louisiana (1964)]
Broader concept
Belongs to group
Date
- 1964
URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Garrison_v._Louisiana
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