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FIRE to host Continuing Legal Education doubleheader on the First Amendment in Philadelphia

March 8, 2023

On March 17, 2023, FIRE will host two Continuing Legal Education courses, approved by the Pennsylvania CLE Board, in our Philadelphia office.

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FIRE asks Supreme Court to carefully define and limit First Amendment exception for ‘true threats’

March 7, 2023

FIRE submitted an amicus brief to the Supreme Court arguing that the label of “true threats,” which are outside the First Amendment’s protection, should only apply when there is evidence of the speaker’s specific intent to threaten.

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Why New York Times v. Sullivan matters more than ever

March 7, 2023

The 1964 Supreme Court case was a watershed moment in free speech law. Overturning it would be a disaster for free expression and democratic debate.

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FIRE to Supreme Court: Protect the right to advocate for civil disobedience  

March 1, 2023

FIRE filed an amicus brief in the case of United States v. Hansen in support of a challenge to an overbroad federal law that puts the right to advocate for civil disobedience squarely in the government’s crosshairs.

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VICTORY: After FIRE lawsuit, court halts New York’s misguided law targeting online speech

February 15, 2023
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FIRE to the Supreme Court: The First Amendment applies in Texas, too

February 2, 2023

FIRE files an amicus brief asking the Supreme Court to grant certiorari and reverse the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals’ ruling that the First Amendment doesn’t apply to a Texas law criminalizing certain forms of online speech.

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LAWSUIT: Army vet arrested for holding ‘God Bless the Homeless Vets’ sign sues to defend First Amendment

February 1, 2023

Police in one Georgia town arrested Jeff Gray, a veteran himself, for ‘panhandling’ for peacefully holding sign to raise awareness of homeless vets.

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Unfair procedures + undue pressures = Title IX discrimination at Loyola University Chicago

January 31, 2023

In new friend-of-the-court filing, FIRE asks Seventh Circuit to reaffirm important precedent on unfair campus disciplinary procedures.

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Analysis: Why FIRE is suing a Pennsylvania county for banning political speech in a public park

January 18, 2023

FIRE is suing a county and its parks director for violating two political activists’ constitutional right to collect signatures to run for public office.

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LAWSUIT: FIRE sues Pennsylvania county after officials ban talking politics in a public park

January 17, 2023

FIRE warned Dauphin County in October to stop violating constitutional rights and 80 years of Supreme Court precedent — or face legal action.

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