Prof. Kirtley Lectures on "How Far Have We Come?" Since Near v. Minnesota
Professor Jane Kirtley delivered a lecture, "Near v. Minnesota: How Far Have We Come? as part of the Minnesota History Center's "History Lounge" series. She described the historical background of the 1931 case that established the First Amendment presumption against prior restraints, and discussed how the case has affected contemporary legal conflicts and recent Supreme Court jurisprudence.