1. Freedom of Speech: Snyder vs. Phelps
The Supreme Court's decision in favor of the defendant was one that could possibly set the tone for future inflammatory protests and pickets, and how these types of factions might exercise the First Amendment in the future. ... Federal and local governments have responded to the growing problem of funeral picketing by enacting time, place, and manner restrictions on picketers to protect persons such as Mr. ...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate