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3 days ago · The First Amendment (Amendment I) to the United States Constitution prevents the government from making laws respecting an establishment of religion; prohibiting the free exercise of religion; or abridging the freedom of speech, the freedom of the press, the freedom of assembly, or the right to petition the government for redress of grievances.
3 days ago · The Bill of Rights and Its Protections. The Bill of Rights, ratified in 1791, consists of the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. These amendments are pivotal in guaranteeing essential freedoms and protections for individuals, addressing the concerns raised during the Constitution's ratification debates.
2 days ago · Congress shall make no law establishing articles of faith, or a mode of worship, or prohibiting the free exercise of religion, or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press, or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition to the government for a redress of grievances.
5 days ago · The oldest written national constitution in use, it defines the principal organs of government and their jurisdictions and the basic rights of citizens. Constitution of the United States of America | Definition, Summary, Amendments, Analysis, Importance, & Facts | Britannica
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2 days ago · The First Amendment (1791) prohibits Congress from obstructing the exercise of certain individual freedoms: freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom of assembly, and right to petition.
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5 days ago · United States (1919) and Gitlow v. New York (1925) to the 1969 decision in Brandenburg v. Ohio. Kalven argued that the Supreme Court had gradually expanded the scope of political speech in the United States to protect democratic dissent and disagreement.
5 days ago · It is a simple phrase really, "freedom of speech," claimed by so many as a pillar of their democracy and a right protected by the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. It is a phrase...
