Steven Hyman
May 15, 2020 | New York Law Journal
Protecting Public Health and the Right to Free Speech and Assembly in a PandemicNew Yorkers are allowed to go out with masks and stay at least 6 feet apart, as long as it is to go shopping or sit in a park, but if they are adhering to those requirements and they say something about an issue of public concern, that speech will make the speaker subject to arrest on the specious basis that speech is a public health risk.
By Norman Siegel and Steven Hyman
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