In the United States, freedom of expression, artistic and otherwise, is ultimately governed by the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment ...

The First Amendment is widely considered to be the most important part of the Bill of Rights. It protects the fundamental rights of conscience—the freedom to believe and express different ideas ...

In a pair of cases heard this month, the Supreme Court has faced collisions between the First Amendment’s right to speech and ...

Despite our nation’s constitutional amendments — specifically the First Amendment, which shapes our daily lives — many U.S.

Congress of the United States), but a federal judge from the Eastern District of California wrote that "The national motto is ...

President Biden says he believes the amendment has met the requirements to be enshrined in the Constitution. Its history has ...

The Supreme Court reaffirmed this long-standing principle during its most recent term in applying the 1st Amendment to social media. The late Justice Antonin Scalia articulated it persuasively in ...