Snyder v. Phelps (2011)
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- Last updated: April 5, 2024
- Grade level: High School (9-12)
- Resource type: Applying Precedents, Case Material, Case Summary, Contested Issues, Deliberation
- Theme(s): Supreme Court/Judicial Branch
- Issue Area(s): Speech
- U.S. Supreme Court: Not set
- U.S. Constitution: 1st Amendment
This U.S. Supreme Court case tackled the following question: Can individuals/organizations be held liable for intentional infliction of emotional distress when commenting on matters of public concern?
It was decided on March 2, 2011.
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This resource was developed with support from the Supreme Court Historical Society.
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