Dante Project: Inferno and The National Campaign for Freedom of Expression
Amici Curiae
Jack R. Burns, Counsel of RecordDante Project: Inferno is a play that contains nudity set to open in fall 2000. The National Campaign for Freedom of Expression is an advocacy network of artists, arts organizations, and citizens formed to protect freedom of artistic expression and fight censorship. Jack R. Burns is an attorney specializing in First Amendment issues related to zoning, licensing, and obscenity. He is a 1971 graduate of the University of Washington law school. The following is excerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brief for the Respondent as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on September 30, 1999.Nudity has…
