ruling that the act abridges the First Amendment. The full text of these and other Supreme Court decisions can be found at the Supreme Court Collection in Cornell University's Legal Information ...

The First Amendment contains five freedoms: religion, speech, press, assembly and the right to petition the government. The ...

The Fifth Circuit case, which centers Llano County's quiet removal of 17 library books, has drawn national attention — ...

That denial allowed the current full-court press before the justices. After Kagan’s denial, the plaintiffs moved on to a justice they believe has a better track record on First Amendment issues.

A federal judge in Seattle has signed a temporary restraining order blocking President Donald Trump’s executive order on ...

As the Holder majority put it, [C]oncerns of national security and foreign relations do not warrant … defer[ring] to the Government's reading of the First Amendment …. [T]he Government's ...

Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters Political debate around the ERA, which was first introduced in 1923 ... to demand action on the ...

President Donald Trump has nominated the former Florida attorney general to serve as the next U.S. attorney general.

That’s what President Joe Biden seemingly attempted to do Friday, in his third-to-final full day in office. Biden announced that the 28th Amendment — an amendment guaranteeing men and women ...

The amendment’s application had been a little like an accordion, with its first set of uses very narrow. “But once it started to broaden, everything becomes part of the 14th Amendment ...

should be given the full protection of the First Amendment. Reno v. ACLU, 521 U.S. 844 (1997)." Online hate speech, or "cyberhate," can consist of non-threatening offensive, insulting or prejudicial ...