How to hum along with the U.S. Constitution | Constitution Daily

Filed Under (First Amendment) by webmaster on 30-09-2011

At Stanford Law School, where I've been for the last few years, we teach an entire course on the First Amendment. Obviously I can't capture that kind of nuance in a three-minute song. It's just a testament to the richness of the material.

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Banning the First Amendment | The People's Republic of Moronia

Filed Under (First Amendment) by webmaster on 29-09-2011

by WALTER BRASCH Parents demanded it be banned. School superintendents placed it in restricted sections of their libraries. It…

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Why God And The US Flag Are Under Attack

Filed Under (First Amendment) by webmaster on 28-09-2011

By appeasing those who demand the removal of these symbols, they uphold the first segment of the First Amendment by violating the second. Christians who are not offended by the cross obviously do not protest loudly enough. Judges rule on

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Carrboro debates constitutionality of panhandling | 1ST Amendment

Filed Under (First Amendment) by webmaster on 27-09-2011

Breaking First Amendment News and Commentary. Recent Posts. Carrboro He said the coalition sent a letter to the Board of Aldermen this summer stating its belief that the ordinance violates the right to assemble. The letter sparked the

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Movers and Shakers: First Amendment Foundation director jumps to

Filed Under (First Amendment) by webmaster on 27-09-2011

Jim Rhea has left the First Amendment Foundation for a gig in state government. Rhea was the foundation's director and general counsel. Now he's at the Department of Financial Services, led by Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater, in a newly

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Local media leaders talk First Amendment | 1ST Amendment

Filed Under (First Amendment) by webmaster on 27-09-2011

UNC will celebrate its third annual First Amendment Day on Tuesday, Sept. 27, but its importance extends outside the campus. Local media leaders said the constitution's grant of press freedom is important to their everyday lives and work

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UNC celebrates First Amendment Day | 1ST Amendment Domain

Filed Under (First Amendment) by webmaster on 27-09-2011

That idea will be reflected in the day's events, which will include a panel discussion on the tweeting rights of UNC football players and a keynote speech on the relevance of social media to the First Amendment, among many other events.

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Take Action: Protest Anti-Israel Ads in NYC Subways | United with

Filed Under (First Amendment) by webmaster on 27-09-2011

The Supreme Court, in a previous ruling, decided that the political advertising is protected under the First Amendment guaranteeing freedom of speech. Seattle nixed an anti-Israel billboard campaign earlier this year because it was deemed

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Those Things Raised Up on Your Back: Those Are Hackles (NLRB

Filed Under (First Amendment) by webmaster on 25-09-2011

In comments to the NLRB, employers contended that the posting requirement violates employers' First Amendment rights by forcing them to communicate to employees about the right to unionize without expressing contrary viewpoints.

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SEC Filing: Homeland Security Capital Enters First Amendment to

Filed Under (First Amendment) by webmaster on 25-09-2011

As previously disclosed in a Current Report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 9, 2011, on September 7, 2011, Homeland Security Capital Corporation entered into the First Amendment to the Forbearance

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