Lawlor v. Shannon

ELR Citation: ELR 21496
No(s). 86-2516-Mc (D. Mass. Aug 29, 1988)

The court holds that a provision in Massachusetts' right-to-know law making communication of information obtained about workplace chemical hazardous a criminal offense violates the First Amendment, and the unconstitutional provision is severable from the rest of the statute. The right-to-know law re...