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Second Circuit Finds Restrictions On the Form or Manner of Speech In A Limited Public Forum Does Not Violate First Amendment

Recently, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the District Court determination that the City of Kingston had the right to prohibit the public from displaying signs at a City Council meeting and that such restriction did not, as claimed by the Plaintiffs, violate their First Amendment rights. In the…

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Supreme Court Rules, Refusal To Permit Religious Flag At City Hall Violates Free Speech

On May 2. 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on the refusal of the City of Boston to permit the flying of a Christian flag, on a flag pole located at Boston’s City Hall Plaza. In Shurtleff v City of Boston Massachusetts, the Court ruled that the City had violated…