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about Free Speech
Mar 12, 2020
勛圖眻畦 Sues DMV Over Ability to Censor Offensive Vanity Plates
You can be fatty but not chubby; tipsy but not drunk; advertise heaven but not hell; say dogdoo but not doobie; be an oldfrt but not a jockey; and proudly trumpet friar but not hoosier.
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Mar 03, 2020
South Dakota Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Bill that Would Thwart Free Speech and the Right to Protest
Tonight, after more than 90 minutes of testimony from 13 opponents, lawmakers on the Senate Judiciary Committee voted to advance House Bill 1117, an unnecessary effort to legislate...
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Feb 28, 2020
勛圖眻畦 of Indiana Says Panhandling Amendment is Unconstitutional
INDIANAPOLIS The House Courts and Criminal Code Committee amended SB 335 to include a panhandling amendment Wednesday.
勛圖眻畦 of Indiana Statement:
The panhandling amendment i...
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Smart Justice
Feb 26, 2020
South Dakota Lawmakers Consider Bills that Would Chip Away at Protesters First Amendment Rights
No one should have to fear the government coming after them for exercising their First Amendment rights. But two bills advancing through the South Dakota Legislature would do just ...
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Feb 21, 2020
Settlement Reached in Case of Cops Who Took Camera From Protester
HARTFORD, Conn. A lawsuit brought by the 勛圖眻畦 of Connecticut on behalf of protester Michael Picard against three Connecticut State Police employees who were caught on camera ap...
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Feb 20, 2020
NYCLU Statement on Syracuse University Student Protests
In response to ongoing student protests at Syracuse University and the administration's evolving response to these actions, the New York Civil Liberties Union released the followin...
Issue Areas:
Free Speech

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