C. is a building that graces Pennsylvania Avenue with an exterior engraved with the First Amendment to the Constitution and its guarantee of, among other liberties, freedom of speech.

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But U.S. District Judge Barbara Hackett ruled Thursday that the group's right to use Parks' name is protected by the First Amendment to the Constitution and that OutKast does not have to compensate her.

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Such laws vary from place to place, but all countries, even the United States with its famous first amendment to the constitution, accept that individual freedom must be limited in some respects at least.

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Nowhere in the First Amendment to the US Constitution does it say that we must take religion or faith out of everything to avoid offending anyone.

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While the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects the free speech rights of ordinary citizens, a Defense Department rule prohibits service members from engaging in some forms of political activity.

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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority will begin an internal debate on its advertising policies in earnest on Thursday, just more than two months after its refusal of an anti-Muslim ad campaign was ruled to have violated the First Amendment of the Constitution.

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One of those values is the freedom to practice your religion -- a right that is enshrined in the First Amendment of the Constitution.

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He calls for Europe to adopt something akin to the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment - hardly the stuff of fascism.

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Another amendment requires the government to "rule the country by law, " the first-ever such reference in the Constitution.

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Not surprisingly, this argument concludes by warning against the slippery slope: if you outlaw sharia because it includes some dirty water around the globe, you will have effectively outlawed all such religious and private adjudicative bodies unless you are going to discriminate against the law of Muslims, which would violate the First Amendment and the Equal Protection clause of the Constitution.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy