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As we celebrate our nation's founding in a tumultuous time, holiday serves as a reminder to appreciate the freedoms enshrined ...
Free speech, assembly, protest, and First Amendment rights—not government action—have powered LGBTQ+ progress in America.
But as a lifelong journalist, the First Amendment exhibit moved me the most. The day I was there – April 12 — that day’s copy of The News Journal hung prominently on the wall.
The amendment to remove capital punishment from Delaware’s Constitution must be voted on twice consecutively by lawmakers.
In 1943, in what would become one of the most famous opinions in the First Amendment canon, Justice Robert H. Jackson described the difficult task that courts faced when asked to apply the federal ...
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 ...
Control of the U.S. Constitution as a “living” and inevitably changing text has passed from the hands of the people to those ...
The ongoing dispute between the Pender-Topsail Post & Voice and Pender County has escalated, with the local newspaper issuing ...
The Nackey S. Loeb School of Communications has opened nominations for its annual First Amendment Award Event, which honors individuals or groups who stand out for their defense ...