American presidents have long tested the bounds of First Amendment protections. From John Adams enforcing the Sedition Act that criminalized critical speech, to Woodrow Wilson suppressing anti-war ...
Jane Fonda is reviving the Hollywood advocacy group to meet the high-stakes challenges to free expression in the Trump era. Jane Fonda accepts her Lifetime Achievement Award at last winter’s Screen ...
The Justice Department is filing legal action against the State of Washington over its new law, Senate Bill 5375, which requires members of the clergy to report known child abuse, even if it’s ...
From today's opinion by Judge Robert Pitman (W.D. Tex.) in Qaddumi v. Hartzell: Qaddumi challenges his suspension from the University of Texas at Austin ("UT"), where Defendants currently work or ...
From protests and journalism to social media and campus speech, explore how the First Amendment safeguards everyone — including immigrants — and what it actually covers. The First Amendment is a ...
FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WLUK) – A man charged with possessing virtual child pornography is challenging the counts, arguing the First Amendment protects the material as free speech since it “is not ...
The ratifiers of the 14th Amendment could not have contemplated excluding the children of unlawful entrants, because the concept did not yet exist in 1868.
While some in Conroe ISD welcomed the new state-mandated display of the Ten Commandments in classrooms, others—like parent and substitute teacher Angela Achen—are pushing back. Achen, who also serves ...
The Supreme Court is slated to hear major cases, including those on birthright citizenship and transgender sports laws, in ...
Since the return to democratic rule in 1999, the Nigerian constitution has gone through five different alterations by the National Assembly. However, for the first time, the National Assembly, ...