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federal2018
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National Institute of Family and Life Advocates v. Becerra
United States Supreme Court
Key Holding
California's notice requirements for crisis pregnancy centers likely violate the First Amendment and are not saved by a professional speech exception.
Case Summary
NIFLA v. Becerra struck down California's law requiring pro-life pregnancy centers to notify clients of state-funded family planning services, holding there is no separate category of "professional speech" entitled to reduced First Amendment protection.