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Free speech, assembly, protest, and First Amendment rights—not government action—have powered LGBTQ+ progress in America.
Rather than guaranteeing agreement, the First Amendment secures the freedom to express, oppose, and respond. Allowing even offensive ideas creates space for more tolerant ones to prevail.
The Balkinization blog is running a symposium, based on an earlier in-person conference, on “Free Speech in Crisis and the Limits of the First Amendment“. My contribution is an excerpt from an essay I ...
After stops in DC and LA, FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez took her First Amendment Tour to a very different locale: rural Appalachia. Now outnumbered politically on the FCC for the first time in her ...
David Loy, the First Amendment Coalition ’s legal director, said their letter is based on the county’s revised release that was sent out Monday. “We still think it’s problematic,” he said.
Kyle Penney As we near another anniversary of our “American Experiment”, I’m reminded of the many freedoms we enjoy as U.S. Citizens contained in the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
Now, an influential conservative lawyer joining the board of trustees is not only bringing 50 years of First Amendment litigation experience but also a swift change of pace to IU's board of trustees.
(CN) — A federal judge in California Monday said that University of California researchers are likely to succeed on their claims that the Trump administration's mass termination of research grants ...
A federal appeals court late Thursday paused a ruling that required President Donald Trump to return control of members of California’s National Guard to the state.