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Has that been tested at the appellate level? The government can compel silence (gag orders,) but the government can’t compel speech, which is what updating a wa
by briandear 8y ago
Has that been tested at the appellate level? The government can compel silence (gag orders,) but the government can’t compel speech, which is what updating a warrant canary is. This seems to be ready made for the Supreme Court.
- hnick 8y agoThere's also the question of a more manual implementation, rather than a self-initiated statement. If someone just so happens to ask me on Twitter each day if I received an order, and I say no, but on day 99 I don't reply or say "I'd rather not answer", does that muddy the waters a little?