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“By placing discretion in the hands of an official to grant or deny a license, such a statute creates a threat of censorship that by its very existence chills free speech.”
 
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Harry A. Blackmun
 
Nationality:   American
 
Date of Birth:   Nov 12, 1908
 
Date of Death:   Mar 4,  1999
 
Profession:   Judge
 
 
 
 
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