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Judge Campaign Lies Not Protected Speech, Ill. Board Says

By Aebra Coe (May 19, 2015, 2:33 PM EDT) -- An Illinois disciplinary board found Monday that a former judicial candidate knowingly lied when, in a campaign mailer sent to nearly 100,000 people, he called his opponent negligent, rejecting the attorney's argument that his statements were protected by the First Amendment....

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