History rarely announces itself. It creeps in quietly, cloaked in the language of “law and order,” “national security,” and ...

As the famous Scopes trial, a landmark case out of Dayton, Tennessee, celebrates its centennial anniversary, themes of the case continue to be felt today.

Over the next twelve months, this column will periodically discuss one of those American founding principles in the hope of ...

We litigated a First Amendment challenge to a Pennsylvania’s school district’s rules governing speech made by students outside of school. This case arose when a school district kicked a ...

The Guntersville Museum is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States with a summer exhibit about the First Amendment.

This July will kick off a year of events and exhibits centered on American history and culture in our area as part of the nation-wide America250 celebrations. The first exhibit ...

When Coal First Arrived, Americans Said ‘No Thanks’ Back in the 19th century, coal was the nation’s newfangled fuel source—and it faced the same resistance as wind and solar today ...

That's what we do, and that's why it's called the First Amendment." Around 100 people attended, filling up every seat in the department's community room and leaving some standing in the back.

As we celebrate our nation's founding in a tumultuous time, holiday serves as a reminder to appreciate the freedoms enshrined ...

The First Amendment protects free speech, even speech that some may deem hateful. The proper remedy to that speech is more free speech, not censorship.

In case his agenda-driven left-wing professors neglected to teach him properly, I would simply point out that the First Amendment does not protect criminals from blocking public streets, setting ...

Federal U.S. Chief Judge R. David Proctor said the case will largely hinge on whether classroom speech is protected under the First Amendment and whether the state has a right to influence curriculum.