Please enjoy the latest edition of Short Circuit, a weekly feature written by a bunch of people at the Institute for Justice.
New cert petition: Friends, it is almost entirely illegal to advertise medical marijuana in Mississippi even though the state has legalized the industry. And yet! The First Amendment protects truthful speech that proposes a legal commercial transaction, so we're asking the Supreme Court to step in and resolve a circuit split on how to apply its four-part test for the regulation of commercial speech.
New on the Short Circuit podcast: What's up with substantive due process?
