Arrest of Commenter at City Council Meeting for Accusing Police of Being "Fascist" and "Pro Domestic Abuse" Violated First Amendment
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Feb 24, 2026, 8:01 am116 ptsAn excerpt from yesterday's long decision by Chief Judge Stephanie Rose (S.D. Iowa) in Petersen v. City of Newton: The constitutional violations alleged in this case stem from the enforcement of Newton's Derogatory Comments Rule …, which prohibited speakers from making "derogatory statements or…
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