The Alabama Political Reporter covered our recent free speech victory when Attorney General Steve Marshall committed that parody falls outside the scope of the recently enacted HB 172.
The Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute (HLLI), a nonprofit legal organization known for defending individual rights, particularly around free speech and constitutional law, recently sought clarification from Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall regarding the state’s new law, HB 172, which criminalizes the use of “materially deceptive media produced by [AI for use] in elections.” In response, Marshall confirmed that parody falls outside the scope of the law, offering a narrow interpretation of its application.
Read more at the Alabama Political Reporter.