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  1. First Amendment | U.S. Constitution | US Law | LII / Legal ...

    The First Amendment guarantees freedoms concerning religion, expression, assembly, and the right to petition. It forbids Congress from both promoting one religion over others and also restricting an …

  2. First Amendment to the United States Constitution - Wikipedia

    Freedom of religion [13] is protected by the First Amendment through its Establishment Clause and Free Exercise Clause, which together form the religious liberty clauses of the First Amendment.

  3. First Amendment | Contents, Freedoms, Rights, & Facts ...

    6 days ago · First Amendment, amendment (1791) to the Constitution of the United States that is part of the Bill of Rights. It protects freedom of worship, of speech, and of the press and the right to …

  4. 1st Amendment - Definition, Examples, Cases, Processes

    Jan 28, 2019 · The term “1st Amendment ” is the term used to identify Amendment I to the United States Constitution. Also, a part of the Bill of Rights, the 1st Amendment spells out several basic rights …

  5. What the First Amendment really means - The Free Speech Center

    Jul 12, 2024 · 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 …

  6. First Amendment 101 - American Civil Liberties Union

    2 days ago · 3 First Amendment 101 Burdening Speech When a court determines that the government is restricting speech, it also determines what type of burden that restriction constitutes. The Supreme …

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  7. 1st Amendment to the United States Constitution

    Nov 6, 2025 · The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees fundamental freedoms including religion, speech, press, assembly, and petitioning the government. The First Amendment was …

  8. Overview of First Amendment, Fundamental Freedoms ...

    The First Amendment also expressly protects the freedoms of speech, press, peaceable assembly, and petition to the Government.

  9. The First Amendment: Everything to Know - Freedom Forum

    Feb 1, 2023 · What is the First Amendment? The First Amendment defines five fundamental freedoms – religion, speech, the press, assembly and petition – protected from government interference. The …

  10. FIRST AMENDMENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    FIRST AMENDMENT definition: an amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1791 as part of the Bill of Rights, prohibiting Congress from interfering with freedom of religion, speech, assembly, or …