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The First Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits the government from making laws respecting the establishment of religion, prohibiting the free exercise of religion, abridging the freedom of speech... more +
The First Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits the government from making laws respecting the establishment of religion, prohibiting the free exercise of religion, abridging the freedom of speech or the press, preventing citizens from peacefully assembling, or interfering with citizens' ability to petition the government for redress of their grievances. The First Amendment is one of the most sacred aspects of the American legal tradition and has spawned a vast body of jurisprudence and commentary. less -
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D.C. Circuit Curbs Investigative Use of Omnibus Non-Disclosure Orders Under Stored Communications Act

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In a rare appellate ruling regarding the breadth of Section 2705 of the Stored Communications Act (“SCA”), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit held the government could not use a broad, prospective nondisclosure...more

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Controversy on Controversy: Developments in First Amendment Doctrine Respecting Compelled Commercial Disclosures

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The First Amendment is well known as a limit on state power to restrain speech. Attempts to censor a newspaper, film, or video game, or to limit discussion in a public forum, are subject to the most exacting — and often...more

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