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struggle4progress

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Reply to SecularMotion (Original post)

Fri Sep 20, 2013, 03:50 PM

Sep 2013

I expect a uniformly-enforced prohibition, against carrying objects that could be used as clubs, would pass constitutional muster. So would enforcement against excessive volume, impeding foot-traffic, or fighting-words

But in general I think they do have a free speech right at such events

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NC Police Claim Christian Carrying Cross Violates ‘Dangerous Weapons’ Law [View all] SecularMotion Sep 2013 OP

The concept of free speech means that even the most annoying speakers... TreasonousBastard Sep 2013 #1

This should get interesting gopiscrap Sep 2013 #2

photo: struggle4progress Sep 2013 #3

Part of the problem is that it was not uniformly enforced. Here is another picture: cbayer Sep 2013 #4

Cops. Iggo Sep 2013 #5

Sorely disappointed, was hoping for something like this... Humanist_Activist Sep 2013 #6