first amendment
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Harrison added: “These rules, established to protect human life and people’s first amendment rights, are core to our City’s value.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2024
“Having successfully settled my case with ESPN/Disney, I have decided to leave so I can exercise my first amendment rights more freely,” she wrote.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 15, 2023
"It could be anybody. It could be a homeless person. You don't get to violate people's first amendment rights, Smith," Giuliani ranted.
From Salon • Aug. 2, 2023
There is no blanket definition of hate speech under American law, which is generally much more permissive than other countries because of the first amendment to the US Constitution.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2023
The first amendment offered was to strike out "inhabitants" and insert "citizens of the United States," and thus avoid the embarrassments that might result from giving it so broad an extension.
From Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 by Blaine, James Gillespie
