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Montana codifies protection against frivolous lawsuits

Summary by Montana Free Press

A bill aimed at strengthening Montanans’ First Amendment rights became law just days before World Press Freedom Day. Earlier this week Gov. Greg Gianforte signed House Bill 292, which strengthens the public’s defenses against a legal maneuver known as a “strategic lawsuit against public participation.” SLAPPs use the legal process and associated costs to intimidate or suppress speech a plaintiff doesn’t like.“A SLAPP may come in the form of defa…

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Montana codifies protection against frivolous lawsuits

A bill aimed at strengthening Montanans’ First Amendment rights became law just days before World Press Freedom Day. Earlier this week Gov. Greg Gianforte signed House Bill 292, which strengthens the public’s defenses against a legal maneuver known as a “strategic lawsuit against public participation.” SLAPPs use the legal process and associated costs to intimidate or suppress speech a plaintiff doesn’t like.“A SLAPP may come in the form of defa…

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