Opinion: Federal tactics in Chicago ignite fears over First Amendment, due process rights
A 15-year-old U.S. citizen was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents on the East Side of Chicago this week…….
Category: Constitutional Issues
News analysis: Freedom to read is in peril
Glennis Woosley, second from left holding a camera, was active in the student group from the high school that tried to persuade the school board not to ban books. She is pictured with students from Civitas, a civic engagement group in St. Louis, who traveled to Nixa to discuss students free speech rights and engagement to find common ground. Woosley is now editor of the Nixa student magazine. (Photo courtesy of Stephanie L Gavin)
News Analysis: Big institutions retreat from First Amendment fight
This project is supported by the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting Media, universities and law groups forgo legal challenges as……
News Analysis: The First Amendment is for everyone — equally
This project is supported by the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. The First Amendment protects everyone’s freedom — Nazis, Klansmen,……
FCC investigations under Trump could hurt broadcasters
President Donald Trump’s new Federal Communications Commission chairman Brendan Carr has begun multifaceted investigations of national news organizations for reasons……