Judge blocks DeSantis' anti-woke law

A federal judge in Florida

On Thursday, a federal judge in Florida decided that legislation prohibiting conversations about race in schools and the workplace violates the Constitution. Republican Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida supported the bill.

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US District Judge Mark Walker

US District Judge Mark Walker said in a ruling that blocks the enforcement of parts of the law that Florida's Individual Freedom Act (IFA), also known as the "Stop WOKE Act," "discriminates on the basis of viewpoint in violation of the First Amendment and is impermissibly vague in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment." This was stated in a 44-page ruling that blocked the enforcement of parts of the law.

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"Woke ideology"

The law, which went into effect on July 1, is a significant part of DeSantis' crusade against "woke ideology." Its purpose was to prohibit teachings or mandatory workplace activities that suggest a person is privileged or oppressed based on race, color, sex, or national origin.

The law became part of DeSantis' war on "woke ideology." The injunction was requested on the parts of the law that deal with corporate pieces of training by two Florida-based employers who want to mandate that their employees go through diversity and inclusion pieces of training, as well as by a consultant who teaches employees how to complete diversity and inclusion pieces of training.

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According to Walker

According to Walker, the statute is "backward" regarding the First Amendment since it permits the state to impose restrictions on individuals' rights to freedom of speech. "If the state of Florida is so convinced that we now live in a post-racial society, then it should present its argument.

But silencing its opponents and trying to win the argument will not work. Because the IFA fights ideas without providing any rationale, rather than actions, "he had written.

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Mr. DeSantis

In addition, the judge stated that the court would not issue a stay of the injunction while there is a possibility that the state may file an appeal against the decision. News channels have attempted to contact Mr. DeSantis's office to get a reaction to the verdict.

The decision was made during DeSantis' most recent assault on "ideological corporate power" beginning as early as the following week; Florida pension fund managers may be prohibited from weighing the social impact of their financial decisions.

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