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freedom of assembly  

Definition(s)

  • The right of individuals to peaceably assemble for lawful purposes. Although the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees freedom of assembly, it was not until 1876 that the Supreme Court first ruled that freedom of assembly was a privilege of national citizenship. [Source: Student's Guide to the Supreme Court; Freedom of Assembly]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-X9ZLLCXT-7

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