Freedom and the Constitution
Title: Freedom and the Constitution
Category: /Law & Government
Details: Words: 616 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
Freedom and the Constitution
Category: /Law & Government
Details: Words: 616 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
Freedom and the Constitution
The First Amendment of the United States Constitution protects the right to freedom of religion and freedom of expression from government interference. Freedom of expression is made up of the explicit rights of freedom of speech, press, assembly and to petition the government for a redress of grievances, and the implied right of association and belief contained in the First Amendment. The Supreme Court interprets the extent of the protection afforded
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first amendment rights. The government may also, generally, not compel individuals to express themselves, hold certain beliefs, or belong to particular associations or groups. The right to petition the government for a redress of grievances guarantees people the right to ask the government to provide relief for a wrong through the courts (litigation) or other governmental action. It works with the right of assembly to allow people to join to seek change from the government