Short Summary
Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly and Petition
Actual text
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 peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
A Sample of Recent and Landmark U.S. Supreme Court Cases on the First Amendment
Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Association (2011)
Arizona Free Enterprise Club Freedom Club PAC v. Bennett (2011)
