The constitutionality of the recent wave of proposed book bans is unclear, as the US Supreme Court has given states wide latitude to regulate what is read in public schools and libraries.
- Professor of Law, University of Dayton
Free speech is under attack from both sides of the political spectrum.
A free speech expert defines censorship and applies that lesson to current political struggles in the US to ban books from public schools and libraries.
It’s up to the courts to draw a line between free speech and illegal market manipulation. And the Supreme Court has never ruled on this specific question.
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