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University of Southern California: Student Journalists Faced With Reporting Restrictions

University of Southern California Search all Cases On September 13, 2018, student journalists associated with student news outlets at the University of Southern California — including the Daily Trojan...

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Loyola University Chicago: “Media Relations Policy” Restricts Student Journalists’ Access to Faculty and Staff Sources

Loyola University, Chicago Search all Cases In 2018, Loyola University Chicago instituted a “Media Relations Policy” in order to further its “brand” — ostensibly as an institution that stands for free...

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Letter from FIRE to East Carolina University Chancellor Steve Ballard, January 6, 2012

January 6, 2012 Chancellor Steve Ballard East Carolina University Office of the Chancellor East Fifth Street Greenville, North Carolina 27858 Sent via Electronic Mail, U.S. Mail, and Facsimile (252-32...

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Escalation: The Worst of Both Worlds

A dirty presidential campaign in Ukraine culminates in an attempted assassination and ‘The Orange Revolution,’ where Ukrainians stop The Kremlin’s attempts to rig the election. Years later at a NATO s...

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Santa Clara University: Student Newspaper Censored After Administrators’ Request

Santa Clara University Search all Cases On February 2, 2017, Santa Clara University (SCU) student newspaper The Santa Clara published an article about a $100 million donation from an SCU alumnus. The ...

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Mount St. Mary's University

Emmitsburg, Maryland Search all Schools Mount St. Mary's University has not been given a speech code rating. To request speech code information about this school, please submit a speech code request f...

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University of Wisconsin – Superior: Complaint Over Student Newspaper’s April Fools’ Day Edition Leads to Formal Investigation

University of Wisconsin - Superior Search all Cases At the University of Wisconsin – Superior, a formal investigation was launched into the student newspaper the Promethean’s 2016 April Fools’ Day edi...

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Escalation: Chicken Kyiv

The world watches The Cold War end and The Soviet Union break apart. And after centuries of Russian rule, Ukrainians may soon have their independence back. But in Washington, there’s fear that that in...

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University of Wisconsin - Superior

Superior, Wisconsin Search all Schools University of Wisconsin - Superior has not been given a speech code rating. To request speech code information about this school, please submit a speech code req...

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Is doxxing illegal?

Existing law already covers much of the unprotected expressive conduct often associated with doxxing via statutory protections against true threats, incitement to imminent lawless action, harassment, ...

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NEBRASKA PRESS ASSN. et al. v. STUART, JUDGE, et al.

427 U.S. 539 (1976) Search all Supreme Court Cases Search all Supreme Court Cases No. 75-817. Supreme Court of United States. Argued April 19, 1976. Decided June 30, 1976. CERTIORARI TO THE...

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Lawfare Daily: Escalation, Episode One: Chicken Kyiv

For today’s episode, we’re bringing you the opening episode of our podcast Escalation . Escalation is a multi-part narrative podcast hosted by Lawfare Managing Editor Tyler McBrien and Ukraine Fellow...

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Escalation: Nothing Else Matters

In 2019, the relationship between The United States and Ukraine faces one of its biggest tests during a phone call between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The resulting scandal makes Ukraine a t...

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Escalation: A Podcast History of U.S.-Ukraine Relations Event

February 24, 2025, marked three years of Ukraine’s fight against Russia’s full-scale invasion—three years of resilience, sacrifice, and a war that has reshaped global politics. As Ukraine faces mounti...

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Fighting AI Cyberattacks Starts With Knowing They’re Happening

As AI accelerates cyber operations, the United States must build new mechanisms to detect, investigate, and learn from attacks driven by emerging capabilities. Anthropic reported in November 2025 that...

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The Situation: The Enduring Truths of the Mueller Report

There are four of them. The Situation on Sunday considered the fact that things would suck right now even without The Situation. Also over the weekend came the announcement that Bob Mueller died. Muel...

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The National Security Case for Judicial Review

Meaningful judicial scrutiny of national security claims is important for the rule of law, democratic legitimacy, and America’s strength at home and abroad. The executive branch is increasingly assert...

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The Paranoid Style in American Oversight, Part I

Senator Grassley’s account of how and why the FBI investigated Trump’s role in the false electors plot is a feat of political conspiracy. In the face of various criminal indictments against Donald Tru...

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Trump Administration Releases 2026 National Defense Strategy

On Jan. 23, the Trump administration released the 2026 U.S. National Defense Strategy (NDS), entitled “Restoring Peace Through Strength for a New Golden Age of America,” the first iteration since 2022...

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Sen. Kelly Sues Department of Defense Over Disciplinary Actions

On Jan. 12, Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) filed a civil suit against the Department of Defense and Secretary Pete Hegseth over the military disciplinary proceedings initiated against him. The complaint, f...

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