Federal Judge Upholds Alcohol Advertising Ban in Virginia College Newspapers
Posted: 9/14/2012 | By: Samantha Koon | The Daily Progress
If underage University of Virginia students are
drinking beer, it is not because they were persuaded by advertisements
in The Cavalier Daily.
A federal judge upheld a state ban on alcohol advertisements in college newspapers late last week, saying that student papers do not have a First Amendment-protected right to advertise age-restricted products to their primarily underage readerships.
A federal judge upheld a state ban on alcohol advertisements in college newspapers late last week, saying that student papers do not have a First Amendment-protected right to advertise age-restricted products to their primarily underage readerships.