ELR Citation: 49 ELR 20007
No(s). 4:17-cv-00362-JEG-HCA (S.D. Iowa Jan 9, 2019) (Gritzner, J.)

A district court ruled unconstitutional an Iowa statute that criminalized undercover investigations of slaughterhouses and other animal facilities. Environmental groups argued that the state statute impermissibly restricted their free speech under the First Amendment because it was a content- and vi...