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To: Freest Republican
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_O._Douglas

From memory, Douglas also dissented in a denial of certiorari in a case challenging a disorderly conduct statute as overly broad and constitutionally vague. I can only imagine what he would think of all of the harassment laws, and other criminal statutes of the Administrative State.
15 posted on 07/02/2024 4:49:43 PM PDT by Dr. Franklin ("A republic, if you can keep it." )
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To: Dr. Franklin

That’s interesting and def fits him.

I have either never heard before or forgot but that page says he believed trees and other inanimate objects should have standing.


16 posted on 07/02/2024 5:17:22 PM PDT by Freest Republican (There is no tyranny that cannot be justified by imbeciles)
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