First Amendment

Definition of "First Amendment"
  1. A provision in the U.S. Constitution that protects freedom of religion and expression, and the right to petition the government for correction of wrongs
How to use "First Amendment" in a sentence
  1. The controversy raised First Amendment questions regarding freedom of expression.
  2. Her lawsuit was based on a claimed First Amendment violation.
  3. The students used the First Amendment to defend their protest.
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