Argument analysis: Justices skeptical about social media restrictions for sex offenders

At today’s oral argument in Packingham v. North Carolina, a challenge to a state law that imposes criminal penalties on registered sex offenders who visit social networking sites, Justice Elena Kagan suggested that social media sites like Facebook and Twitter were “incredibly important parts” of the country’s political and religious culture. People do not merely … Continue reading Argument analysis: Justices skeptical about social media restrictions for sex offenders