In this week’s episode we’re doing something a little different, let’s call it an investigation, specifically into our rights as Americans given by the First Amendment of the Constitution. We go through each clause of the Amendment and discuss a court case that made headlines and put that particular issue on the map. 

Freedom of Religion Source: https://caselaw.findlaw.com/us-supreme-court/463/783.html

Freedom of Speech Source: https://mtsu.edu/first-amendment/article/1433/ward-churchill

Freedom of Press Source: https://www.oyez.org/cases/1987/86-836

Freedom of Assembly Source: https://www.casebriefs.com/blog/law/constitutional-law/constitutional-law-keyed-to-cohen/governmental-control-of-the-content-of-expression/coates-v-cincinnati/

Redress of Grievances Source: https://www.nyclu.org/en/cases/kings-mall-v-wenk-defending-right-petition-government-redress-grievances#:~:text=Kings%20Mall%20v.%20Wenk%20%28Defending%20right%20to%20petition,governmental%20policies%20in%20their%20attempts%20to%20change%20them.

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