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Claudia Haupt
Associate professor of law and political science
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Claudia Haupt in the Press

Claudia Haupt for Northeastern Global News

Is joking about Trump’s assassination attempt protected speech? You might not get charged, but you could lose your job, experts say
Secret service agents pushing Trump to the ground at his rally during his assassination attempt. One agent is in motion, hand on their gun.

Is joking about Trump’s assassination attempt protected speech? You might not get charged, but you could lose your job, experts say

You might not get jail time for it, but there are some limitations when it comes to this, said Northeastern law experts.
Should doctors who are public officials have the right to spread medical misinformation to the general public?
Silhouette of a person's hands filling a vaccine syringe.

Should doctors who are public officials have the right to spread medical misinformation to the general public?

A First Amendment expert says professional and regulatory boards may sanction doctors for bad advice to the public.
What happens if a robot writes something libelous?

What happens if a robot writes something libelous?

Who gets sued if a robot writes something libelous? Learn the answer to that question on Friday at Northeastern.