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Law's Andrew Geronimo comments on series of anonymous posts made on Beachwood's Facebook page

MEDIA | January 20, 2023
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cleveland.comAndrew Geronimo, lecturer of law and director of the First Amendment Clinic, said a series of anonymous posts made on a city of Beachwood public official’s Facebook page isn’t defamatory—even if they’re untrue. “It’s troubling to me that a government entity would use its power to access the courts and try to chill some of this criticism based solely on an allegations that to me don’t look like anything,” Geronimo said.
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