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This African-American Jehovah Witness preacher had the temerity to travel all across the Southeast promoting his religious faith even in all-white areas.
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In this episode of The First Five, ACLU attorney Esha Bhandari talks about representing the anonymous Twitter user behind a “rogue” Twitter account critical of the Trump administration.
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The First Amendment’s protection of the free press makes it easier for us to leak information.
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The bill will override public college restrictions on students inviting provocative guests to share their views.
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By Mira Soni Two years ago, “body freedom activists” Oxane “Gypsy” Taub and George Davis brought two lawsuits against the city of San Francisco in which they argued that the city’s
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If it passes, public universities in California would no longer be able to limit free assembly to designated zones of their campuses.
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What defines “freedom of speech”—in public schools; on the Internet? What constitutes libel? How have our rights regarding freedom of speech changed over the years? Find the answers to these questions and more in Documents Decoded: Freedom of Speech.
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The Third Circuit recognizes that prisoners do not forfeit all of their free-speech rights behind bars.
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A recent Tennessee case shows that there are limits to free-speech protection for public employees who cross certain boundaries.
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Here’s why it’s likely that the school officials overstepped their bounds.
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