Voice of San Diego: How Carlsbad Restaurants Became Ground Zero for Coronavirus Defiance

“The mere fact that you are violating the law does not automatically mean that you are expressing opposition to the law,” said Aaron Caplan, a professor at LMU Loyola Law School in Los Angeles who teaches First Amendment law. “I can go rob a bank. And I suppose that expresses my disagreement with the laws against bank robbery, but nobody’s going to say that robbing a bank is expressive conduct.”

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