The law makes a few exceptions to its protection of free speech -- not liking what you hear isn't one of them.

The First Amendment is a pillar of our democracy, yet in Llano County, when officials announced that the Supreme Court would ...

I much enjoyed this conversation with Kayla Ann Toney (First Liberty Institute), who was the prevailing lawyer in S.E. v. Grey: Encinitas Unified School District required two fifth-grade boys and ...

Discover how the First Amendment safeguards speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition freedoms in the U.S. Explore its significance and key Supreme Court cases.

More from today's long decision by Judge Eric Melgren (D. Kan.) in Schmidt v. Huff (and read this post for the analysis of a separate First Amendment claim that Schmidt also brought): Plaintiff Carrie ...

First Amendment freedoms shape how we live, work and connect with one another. These fundamental rights — freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly and petition — form the foundation of American ...

“Judge William G. Young lambasted Trump and his administration for attacking free speech ‘under the cover of an unconstitutionally broad definition of Anti-Semitism’ used in efforts to deport ...

The Laurel County Fiscal Court conducted the first reading of a budget amendment regarding an increase in receipts and expenditures Wednesday, April 2. If approved, Budget Amendment No. 02, Ordinance ...

BE EXTRADITED TO MINNESOTA, A CITY ORDINANCE AMENDMENT THAT WOULD ALLOW PLACES OF WORSHIP TO TAKE IN HOMELESS PEOPLE UNDER SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES, HAS PASSED ITS FIRST READING. THE CITY OF DES MOINES ...

The First Amendment's guarantees are not absolute. A person cannot “shout 'fire!' in a crowded theater” and put the lives of others in imminent danger. As Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson wrote ...