New York v. Ferber

458 U.S. 747 (1982)

On July 2, 1982, the Supreme Court ruled in New York v. Ferber to establish child pornography as a class of speech exempt from First Amendment protection.  Media Coalition filed an amicus brief in the case.

updated 4/23/09

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