Rice v. Paladin Enterprises

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:bookInQuestion gptkb:Hit_Man:_A_Technical_Manual_for_Independent_Contractors
gptkbp:citation 128 F.3d 233
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date 1997
gptkbp:defendant Paladin Enterprises, Inc.
gptkbp:fullName Rice v. Paladin Enterprises, Inc.
gptkbp:heldBy Publisher could be held civilly liable for aiding and abetting murder.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rice v. Paladin Enterprises
gptkbp:judge gptkb:United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Fourth_Circuit
gptkbp:numberOfIssues Whether a publisher can be held liable for aiding and abetting a crime by publishing a book that provides instructions for committing murder.
gptkbp:plaintiff James Perry (on behalf of the Rice family)
gptkbp:principle First Amendment does not protect speech that aids and abets a crime.
gptkbp:result Case settled out of court after appellate decision.
gptkbp:subject gptkb:First_Amendment
aiding and abetting
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rodney_A._Smolla
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7