Sentences with phrase «constitutionally protected speech»

The Association argued that the court should extend this analogy to a large apartment complex and find that the Association's activities were constitutionally protected speech.

The BCCA found that the lower court erred by making a finding of irreparable harm which was unsupported by the evidence, and by failing to assess the impact that the injunction could have on the defendants» constitutionally protected speech.

Some were roommate ads involving constitutionally protected speech and the right to free association, such as «prefer christian roommate», or were ads containing incidental and harmless remarks such as «near St Gertrude's church,» and «Buddhist temple nearby.»

«Mr. Paladino has raised the affirmative defense that he is the victim of a conspiracy to retaliate against him for his constitutionally protected speech.

Lively, with representation by Liberty Counsel (an evangelical legal organization), responded that in both the U.S. and Uganda he exercised constitutionally protected speech rights; that he opposes violence and neither committed nor plotted any; that Uganda did not in fact pass a proposed draconian anti-gay law, and that in any case Uganda's political institutions, instead of himself, are responsible for its political decisions; and that the court lacks jurisdiction and the plaintiffs lack standing.

Not exact matches

(The U.S. Supreme Court ruled this month that the group's actions are constitutionally protected free speech.)

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled earlier this month that Westboro's practice of picketing the funerals of fallen soldiers with offensive placards is constitutionally protected free speech.

The fact that the justices agreed to hear the case means they are at least considering ruling that the speech and actions of the WBC are not constitutionally protected.

In a statement, Broglio's office said: «Archbishop Broglio and the Archdiocese stand firm in the belief, based on legal precedent, that such a directive from the Army (about not reading the letter) constituted a violation of his Constitutionally - protected right of free speech and the free exercise of religion, as well as those same rights of all military chaplains and their congregants.»

As frustrated as I was with Lifeway for not carrying my book, I never once complained that my civil rights were being violated or that my constitutionally - protected freedom of speech had been taken away.

But «protesting,» «displaying a sign,» «counseling,» «handing out a leaflet» in front of a «health care facility»» that is not constitutionally protected free speech.

North School Park in Arlington Heights is considered a public forum and has historically provided a space for the expression of constitutionally protected free speech, subject to reasonable Park District rules and regulations.

North School Park is considered a public forum and has historically provided a space for the expression of constitutionally protected free speech, subject to reasonable Park District rules and regulations.

Outside the perimeter of a Nativity scene set up at North School Park, the Arlington Heights Park District declares that the agency does not «sponsor, finance or endorse» the «Constitutionally protected free speech.»

«We're saying that these other lawsuits, once the majority members lawyer figured out that the board couldn't attack him on speech, because it's constitutionally protected, they wanted to gin up these other groups to come after him, to inflame the record, if you will,» Vacco said.

He said they were «low» and «unfortunate,» but he said the remarks were «constitutionally protected» free speech.

A scholar or an author has certain constitutionally protected rights, Ogle says, and they have the right to withhold speech until they see fit to publish.

That doesn't mean that what he publishes is any less morally reprehensible than various kinds of hate speech, which are also constitutionally protected.

You know those pesky constitutionally protected rights like free speech or the ability to petition your government for the redress of grievances.

As I understand their argument, it is this: The Blaine amendments have the effect of restricting the constitutionally protected rights of freedom of speech and the free exercise of religion protected in the 1st and 14th Amendments.

Please know, however, that many of these instances are constitutionally protected free speech — and may not even involve a real animal.

That doesn't mean that what he publishes is any less morally reprehensible than various kinds of hate speech, which are also constitutionally protected.

Answer: The Seattle public library «facilitates access to constitutionally protected information,» and will not compromise freedom of speech or censor information.

Since the prosecutor did not present any evidence other than the defendant's constitutionally - protected speech in his case - in - chief for hindering a police officer, the conviction could not stand...»

«I know it when I see it,» said Justice Potter Stewart in that famous pornography case (Jacobellis v. Ohio) parsing the line between obscenity and constitutionally - protected free speech.

Therefore, as in Terminiello and Edwards, the conviction under this statute must be reversed, as the statute is unconstitutional in that it sweeps within its broad scope activities that are constitutionally protected free speech and assembly.

Cybersmear suits are typical defamation actions brought against an anonymous poster who has sought to sully the reputation of his or her target; such speech is not constitutionally protected.

That is, using anonymous speech protection for the use of either inciting violence or promoting hate while using the «constitutionally protected» anonymity to avoid the consequences and not having to be held responsible or accountable for what ensues.

I find statements like «anonymity in speech is constitutionally protected in the U.S.» to be unhelpful.

At the same time you point out that «[a] nonymity in speech is constitutionally protected in the U.S.» could this be why the NSA finds it necessary for their surveillance methods and procedures?

Under that precedent, the rule barring Planned Parenthood providers from the Women's Health Program violates their First Amendment rights to speech and association because it bars their participation in that program due to their constitutionally protected conduct in which they engage using only their own private funds.

Solicitation is a form of a constitutionally - protected commercial speech.