Sentence examples for as first amendment from inspiring English sources

As First Amendment doctrine, the decision today was interesting for its treatment of a 1991 precedent in which the Supreme Court upheld a prohibition on abortion counseling by family planning clinics that received federal money.

If accepted as First Amendment gospel, incumbents would leap to cap political spending by candidates, independent groups and individuals for books, political advertisements, bumper stickers, phone banks and other publicity.

*Meanwhile, the courts have made it difficult, if not nearly impossible, for parents to protect their children from the most vile forms of pornography on the internet (which the A.C.L.U. and liberals defend as "First Amendment protected expression").

"The N.F.L. has a long history of violating federal antitrust law in an effort to minimize its labor costs," the players' lawsuit alleges about a subject that has become as familiar to the South Fourth Street Courthouse in downtown Minneapolis as First Amendment cases are to the Supreme Court in Washington.

As they await arguments early next year, libraries are grappling with how to safeguard children as well as First Amendment rights, with a strong belief that the filters the government is promoting may not be the best or only way to do it.

Facebook "likes" are now protected as First Amendment speech.

Still, there was a small demonstration in Washington today sponsored by women who oppose new gun laws, a group known as Second Amendment Sisters.

As Second Amendment absolutists continue to complain that this report is "one-sided" because we are not publishing examples of the many, many (oh-so-many!) instances of people who use guns to defend themselves, we throw down a challenge.

Even as Second Amendment advocates we can't fathom a world where we would treat guns as a need".

It might be easier for hunters seeking reforms to overcome that obstacle if they had an argument as quippy and simple as "Second Amendment rights".

Instead, I propose we reevaluate the political right's obsession with the so-called "freedom" to bear arms because it is not only "criminals who kill people" as Second Amendment advocates claim.