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Filed Under (First Amendment) by webmaster on 31-12-2008

According to the suit, use of taxpayer funds to acquire ownership of a business that intentionally promotes, endorses, supports and funds Shariah-based Islamic religious practices violates the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment

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Is the U.S. Government Getting Sucked Into Shariah-Compliant Finance?

Filed Under (First Amendment) by webmaster on 31-12-2008

He also seems to have violated the Constitution. The First Amendment of the Bill of Rights has long been interpreted as prohibiting the establishment of any national religion or conferring upon one religion a preference over others.

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FIRE – Georgia Tech Ordered to Pay $203734.14 for Violating

Filed Under (First Amendment) by webmaster on 31-12-2008

FIRE is doing its part to change that by putting university presidents on notice that violating the First Amendment could cost them money out of their own pocket, but that will take some time. In the meantime, this large fee award

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Filed Under (First Amendment) by webmaster on 31-12-2008

The news organizations say the law violates their First Amendment rights to gather information about the political process because requiring polling reporters to stay 100 feet away hurts the reliability and accuracy of their exit polls.

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Exclusive Rights » Fair Use as a Constituionally Based Doctrine

Filed Under (First Amendment) by webmaster on 31-12-2008

Judge Gerald Lynch of the S.D.N.Y. grantedViewFinder’s motion to dismiss on summary judgment, finding that the French Judgment’s compensatory remedies were “inconsistent with the First Amendment and therefore repugnant to public policy.

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The Persecution of Syed Fahad Hashmi_Lawyer_HOT001

Filed Under (First Amendment) by webmaster on 31-12-2008

Procunier that appellants’ (four prison inmates and three journalists) First Amendment face-to-face interview rights weren’t violated by a California Department of Corrections regulation (415.071) stating: “(p)ress and other media

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Colleges stifle student speech «

Filed Under (First Amendment) by webmaster on 31-12-2008

About 74 percent of 364 American educational institutions studied have “speech codes” that violate students’ and faculty’s First Amendment right to free speech, according to a Dec. 15 report by the Foundation for Individual Rights in

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Harry's Blog: Federal Lawsuit Filed Against Treasury Secretary To

Filed Under (First Amendment) by webmaster on 31-12-2008

funds to acquire ownership of a business that intentionally promotes, endorses, supports, and funds Shariah-based Islamic religious practices violates the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

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Blogging in Our Time 2 Escape: My 2009 resolutions – By Janet Porter

Filed Under (Freedom of Speech) by webmaster on 31-12-2008

John Kubicek: Iowa …(or is this Heaven?), United States: I am a Conservative blogger – part of the vast right-wing conspiracy – that is not afraid to tell you what I think about both politics and my Christian beliefs.

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State Repression and the Establishment of Capitalism_China Tour_

Filed Under (Freedom of Speech) by webmaster on 31-12-2008

Freedom of speech in parliament. This means that the proceedings of parliament can not be questioned in a court of law or any other body outside of parliament itself; this forms the basis of modern parliamentary privilege.

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