Washington – U.S. Supreme Court: Supporting Terror Not Free Speech

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    Washington – The Supreme Court has upheld a federal law that bars “material support” to foreign terrorist organizations, rejecting a free speech challenge from humanitarian aid groups.

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    The court ruled 6-3 Monday that the government may prohibit all forms of aid to designated terrorist groups, even if the support consists of training and advice about entirely peaceful and legal activities.


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    Shlomo
    Shlomo
    13 years ago

    I would like to know which Justice voted against

    Charlie Hall
    Charlie Hall
    13 years ago

    This decision means that anyone supporting Kach or Kahane Chai, even through otherwise legal means, can be prosecuted.

    Anonymous
    Anonymous
    13 years ago

    Funny how John Paul Stevens has been voting with the Conservatives lately..hmm

    erlicha yid
    erlicha yid
    13 years ago

    I know right away the Jews on the bench would vote against it. This is what liberals are all about, including Charlie Hill.

    Anonymous
    Anonymous
    13 years ago

    Free speech is avodah zara. The supreme court makes up a fantasy world where pornography, depiction of violence and gossip are ethically permissible, but terror support is not.

    Baruch HaMelech haohev tzedakah u’mishpat. We should all live to see what true righteousness is.