This is the first anthology of scholarship about the Assembly and Petition Clauses. Congress shall make no lawabridgingthe right of the people peaceably to asse

Editor Robert Winters covers the historical development of the right of assembly and petition, how the Supreme Court defines the rights of assembly and associat

"This boxed set contains classroom resources to help America's educators teach about the most important documents in U.S. history"--Box

This work debates where the lines should be drawn between the demands of national security and the public's right of access to government information.

The First Amendment to the US Constitution protects free speech, freedom of the press, freedom of association and assembly, and the right to petition the govern