first amendment of the constitution
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Street photography has a long and storied history and indeed some of the iconic photographs of the last 100 years were candid images of strangers take...
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Street photography has a long and storied history and indeed some of the iconic photographs of the last 100 years were candid images of strangers take...
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Is America sliding toward autocratic rule? This is the essential question of Barack Obama's presidency. Mr. Obama vowed to "fundamentally transform" the United States. Despite his incompetence and economic failure, the president is making good on his central promise: the destruction of our constitutional republic. He is trying - piece by painful piece - to reverse the legacy of the Founding Fathers. Conservatives have underestimated him at their peril. For Mr. Obama is not simply an inept, liberal president in the mold of Jimmy Carter. He is an ideological revolutionary who seeks to sweep away traditional America.
The American war of independence did not just overthrow British imperial domination. The Founders forged something almost unique in history: a nation devoted to individual lib...
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A formula for religion in school
The opening of the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution reads, "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.
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TO THE EDITORS:
In the national news section of April 16, the article on national prayer bothered me.
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Interpreting freedom of speech
The First Amendment to the Constitution assures our right to freedom of speech. In my opinion, and what appears plausible, flag burning or burning a Bible or Quran should not be considered a part of that freedom. It is an act, not a verbal statement. Therefore it should be treated as an act of violence.
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PORTLAND, Maine -- Duke University is attempting to legally force a Scarborough author, who wrote about the high-profile and unsuccessful 2006 rape case against three of the school's lacrosse players, to hand over records of his communications with the players, their attorneys and parents.
Dr. Robert David "KC" Johnson has thus far refused to give up the documents, telling the North Carolina-based university they are protected under the freedom of the press included in the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. The First Amendment has been used to protect journalists and their confidential sources.
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A judge said images like that of a man breathing smoke out of a tracheotomy hole in his neck violated tobacco companies' free speech rights under the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
A judge in the United States has declared unconstitutional a Food and Drug Administration requirement that tobacco companies prominently display graphic warning labels on cigarette packages.
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Missouri's latest round of ethics laws is unconstitutional in more ways than one, a circuit judge ruled.
In an order released Thursday, Cole County Circuit Judge Daniel Green said the state law passed last year violates the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
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Missouri's latest round of ethics laws is unconstitutional in more ways than one, a circuit judge ruled.
In an order released Thursday, Cole County Circuit Judge Daniel Green said the state law passed last year violates the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.