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Speech Protected Law 5a Freedom Expression Overbreadth Vagueness

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Overbroad if it restricts (unintentionally) protected speech and unprotected speech

Overbroad: Clear what law is trying to do but also affects protected speech

Vague: Not clear what law is concerning and chills free speech rights

 

 

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