nonpublic forum

Definition of "nonpublic forum"
  1. A public property that isn't traditionally or officially designated as a space for open public discussion or assembly
How to use "nonpublic forum" in a sentence
  1. Although the local park is public property, it is considered a nonpublic forum because it has not been designated for free discussions or gatherings.
  2. Restrictions on speech in a nonpublic forum must not discriminate on the basis of viewpoints.
  3. Because the post office is a nonpublic forum, they can restrict some types of speech.

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