United States expressive conductincidental burden

Arcara v. Cloud Books, Inc.

478 U.S. 697 (1986)

JurisdictionUnited States

CourtSupreme Court of the United States

Year1986

StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

Doctrinal subject: the First Amendment and whether freedom of speech was violated by shutting down a bookstore because of illicit sexual activities occurring there

Area of Law

Constitutional / Public Law

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