New York v. Ferber

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:affects Child protection laws
gptkbp:argued_on 1981-12-08
gptkbp:case_number Originated in New York state courts
gptkbp:case_outcome Affirmed lower court ruling
Influenced public policy on child exploitation
Constitutional ruling
Constitutional affirmation
Majority opinion upheld state law
Upheld state law against First Amendment challenge
gptkbp:case_significance Important for First Amendment jurisprudence
Significant for child protection advocacy
Significant for legal standards on obscenity.
gptkbp:case_types Constitutional law case
gptkbp:court gptkb:Rehnquist_Court
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
1982-06-21
gptkbp:dissenting_opinion gptkb:Justice_Harry_Blackmun
Dissent argued against state law
gptkbp:election 5-4
gptkbp:historical_significance Influenced future child protection legislation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New York v. Ferber
gptkbp:impact Influenced state laws on child exploitation
gptkbp:involved_parties New York State and Paul Ferber
gptkbp:is_cited_in 458 U. S. 747
Cited in future legal cases
gptkbp:is_standardized_by Strict scrutiny
gptkbp:judged_by Judgment favored state law enforcement
gptkbp:judicial_review Constitutionality of state laws
Constitutional review of state law
Outcome upheld state law
gptkbp:legal_context First Amendment rights
Context of First Amendment rights
gptkbp:legal_framework Strengthened child pornography laws
Framework for child pornography regulation
Framework for evaluating obscenity
Impact on future child pornography legislation
Interpreted constitutional rights
Set legal standards for child pornography
gptkbp:legal_issue Child pornography laws
Arguments for and against state law
Child protection vs. free speech
Debated obscenity and child welfare
gptkbp:legal_outcome Constitutional validation of child protection laws
Constitutional validation of state statutes
gptkbp:legal_representation Examined balance between free speech and child protection
gptkbp:material Involved prosecution of child pornography distributor
gptkbp:outcome Upheld the constitutionality of New York's child pornography statute
gptkbp:precedent Established limits on free speech
Regulation of obscene materials
Regulation of child pornography upheld
gptkbp:public_perception gptkb:Justice_William_Rehnquist
gptkbp:related_cases gptkb:Ashcroft_v._Free_Speech_Coalition
gptkb:Miller_v._California
gptkbp:significance Established precedent for regulating child pornography
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Miller_v._California
gptkb:United_States_v._Reed
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5