Wendy McElroy on the Michael Flatley countersuit (see Sept. 14, 2004; Jul. 30, 2006) (Independent Institute, Aug. 1). More: Mike McKee, "Calif. High Court Slaps Misuse of Anti-SLAPP Laws", The Recorder, Jul. 31.
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An area rife with abuse is restraining orders -- sometimes filed against celebrities (David Letterman, for example) who've never even met the person filing against them. Also, they're also used against dads in custody cases. I don't know if these are covered under SLAPP, but they should be covered under something.