Lawmaker's Attempt to Criminalize Anonymous Posting Doomed

By Winston Monroe
Kentucky lawmaker Tim Couch has proposed a bill that would criminalize anonymous Internet posting. Case law has unambiguously established that state regulation of the Internet constitutes a violation of the Commerce Clause. Couch's proposal also likely falls afoul of the Constitutionally-guaranteed right to freedom of speech.

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