Hustler Vs Falwell Summary

Hustler v. Falwell Hustler Magazine versus Jerry Falwell was a case that involved many key elements. First of all it was a case that examined if a public figure such as Jerry Falwell could collect for emotional damages sustained to him by a parody that was published in an issue of Hustler Magazine. Secondly, did Hustler invade Falwell's privacy by publishing the contents of the parody? The most important aspect of the case, that was under review, was if Hustler was in accordance with their First Amendment Rights, of freedom of speech, by publishing the parody. The parody in question was published in an issue of Hustler in a faux advertisement for Campari Liqueur. In the advertisement entitled, "Jerry Falwell tells about his first time,"