first amendment
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The activist group urged students and faculty to call on the university for a de-escalation: “Demand these students are allowed to express their first amendment rights!”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2024
Mr. Keenan alleged the law, in addition to hurting the pension, was unconstitutional because it “violates the first amendment for compelling speech, viewpoint discrimination and content discrimination.”
From Washington Times • Nov. 21, 2023
“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
"Some of this is terrifying to US companies, who are used to operating in the shadow of the first amendment," says Mark Weston, partner and head of technology law at law firm Hill Dickinson.
From BBC • Aug. 10, 2023
The first amendment which the House has made, and the most important one, will be found to commence in the eighth line of the first section.
From History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States by Barnes, William Horatio
