Switch to new thesaurus Noun 1. freedom of assembly - the right to peaceably assemble and to petition the government for redress of grievances; guaranteed by the First Amendment to the US Constitution civil right - right or rights belonging to a person by reason of citizenship including especia...
DEMONSTRATEANDPARADE Theabilityofcitizenstopeacefullygatheranddemonstrateforaparticularcauseisan importantaspectofmaintainingliberty.TheFirstAmendmentprohibitsthegovernmentfrom "abridgingthefreedomofspeech"andfromprohibiting"therightofthepeoplepeacefullyto assemble."TheSupremeCourthasnotedthat ...
Peaceful demonstrations always carry the risk of turning violent, but when protesters hurt people or destroy property, they cannot claim protection under the First Amendment. Like freedom of religion, freedom of assembly does not give you the right to break any laws. Freedom of the Press The Fi...
The First Amendment states "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of ...
may impose a permit requirement on those wishing to hold a parade or rally. Government officials cannot simplyprohibit a public assembly according to their discretion, but the government can imposerestrictions on the time, place, and manner of peaceful assembly, provided that constitut...
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The claimant, whose condition worsens by the day, wishes to enlist the assistance of a medical professional or professionals to bring about his peaceful and dignified death. But Section 2(1) of the Suicide Act criminalises those who provide such assistance. The question of whether someone would...
the Constitution of the United States, as well as its interpretation by every major commentator and court in the first half-century after its ratification, indicates that what is protected is an individual right of a private citizen to own and carry firearms in a peaceful 147 §1(b), P.L...
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Nevertheless, despite grumblings, there is little doubt that had Charles managed to rule his other dominions as he controlled England, his peaceful reign might have been extended indefinitely. Scotland and Ireland proved his undoing. In 1633 Thomas Wentworth became lord deputy of Ireland and set ...