That’s Not A Speech Code; It’s a Code of Ethics!David French, Director of the ADF Center for Academic Freedom, writes at National Review Online Phi Beta Cons Blog: “Yesterday, Eugene Volokh highlighted what could be an ominous development for the legal profession: monitoring law-student speech to see if students meet the “character and fitness requirements” for the legal profession . . . It was only a matter of time before this virus spread to the legal profession. In the last five years, we’ve seen the ‘helping professions’ move to transform their codes of ethics and professional standards into instruments of ideological coercion . . . “
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