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First Amendment: Cases

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redre

Case Law Sources

Cases by Topic

 In LexisAdvance you can Browse to Constitutional Law, Bill of Rights, Fundamental Freedoms and you'll have topics to choose from and there's an image below to help.

  • Freedom of Assembly
  • Freedom of Association
  • Freedom of Religion
  • Freedom of the Speech
  • Freedom to Petition
  • General Overview
  • Judicial and Legislative Restraints

 To search cases by topic in Bloomberg Law, select the Search & Browse tab, then Court Opinions. Beside the Select Topic box, use the Browse drop-down menu to locate Constitutional Law. Select it and continue with keyword searching. This will narrow your search to only Constitutional Law cases.

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Using Google Scholar you can choose case law to narrow your search.
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