Free Speech Watch|All civil liberties must be respected, even in times of national emergency, however, the Freedom of Speech afforded by the U.S. Constitution is arguably the most important. In these days of the so-called “Patriot Act” our free speech is constantly under serious attack. This website monitors the efforts to protect our free speech. It also monitors the People’s reaction to those efforts.

Prosecution is “”vindictive” and violates due process if it is undertaken to punish defendant because he has done something the law plainly allows him to do; thus, showing of actual vindictiveness require objective evidence of some kind of …. or other arbitrary classification, including the exercise of protected statutory and constitutional rights, and prosecutor may not select individual for prosecution solely because of exercise of rights under the First Amendment. …

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