Aaron Terr
A native of Long Island, New York, Aaron graduated from Vassar College with a degree in biology in 2007. He went on to attend the University of Virginia School of Law, where he was a member of the Virginia Law Review. After earning his J.D. in 2012, Aaron worked as a judicial clerk and then as a staff attorney at the Superior Court of Pennsylvania. A former volunteer for the ACLU of Pennsylvania, Aaron has a longstanding interest in civil liberties. In his free time, he enjoys playing guitar, hiking, and playing racket sports.
Recent Writings
- Why (most) calls for genocide are protected speech,
- New Jersey school board selectively restricts public comments about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict,
- Hey Nikki Haley: Hands off our anonymous online speech,
- FLAG ON THE PLAY: Middle school suspends student for wearing eye black to football game,
- Hey Pike County Sheriff’s Office, Derek Myers would really like his property back,
- As the Israeli-Palestinian conflict escalates, so must our commitment to free speech,
- After FIRE’s intervention, Ohio city lifts ban on sale of ‘faith based items’ at Apple Butter Day festival,
- Colorado public school to allow student to display Gadsden flag patch — as long as nobody complains,
- California library violates First Amendment, boots speakers for referring to transgender women as ‘biological men’,
- FIRE and NCAC’s letter prompts Tennessee city to revise unconstitutional social media policy,
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