Court Cases - First Amendment Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
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- Court upheld zoning scheme that decentralized sexually-oriented businesses in Detroit.
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Young v. American Mini Theaters
2
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- Court found that commercial and noncommercial speech cannot be treated differently, overruling an ordinance that banned all off-premises signs because they were noncommercial signs.
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Metromedia Inc v. City of San Diego
3
Q
- Court upheld LA ordinance that banned attaching signs to utility poles
- Court found that regulation of signs was valid for aesthetic reasons as long as the ordinance did not regulate the content of the sign.
- Court found that aesthetics does advance a legitimate state interest.
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Members of City Council v. Taxpayers for Vincent
4
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City of Renton v. Playtime Theatres, Inc.
