A lower court said the law barring anyone from encouraging undocumented residents to stay was overly broad and could keep ...

Is it a crime or free speech for someone to “encourage” immigrants to come to this country illegally, or remain here after their visas have expired? The Supreme Court grappled with that ...

A majority of the Supreme Court seemed unwilling on Monday to strike down a federal ban on encouraging immigrants to remain in the U.S. illegally, despite arguments that the law violates the First ...

The Supreme Court debated Monday whether a criminal law meant to punish those who encourage illegal immigration infringes on free speech.

WASHINGTON, March 27 (Reuters) - Conservative U.S. Supreme Court justices on Monday appeared inclined to uphold a federal law that made it a crime to encourage illegal immigration, signaling ...

The Supreme Court on Monday grappled with the scope of the federal crime involving the encouragement of illegal immigration ...

WASHINGTON — Supreme Court justices on Monday questioned whether a federal law that criminalizes inducing illegal immigration is an unconstitutional infringement of free speech rights.

WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court on Monday heard the government ... such as that of charities providing free meals to immigrants living in the U.S. unlawfully or lawyers giving them legal advice.

By Adam Liptak WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court heard arguments on Monday in a First Amendment challenge to an unusual federal law that makes it a crime to “encourage” unauthorized immigrants ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday will consider whether a federal law that made it a crime for a person to encourage illegal ...