Discover when critiquing and poking fun through parody and satire is protected by the First Amendment – and when it might not be.| Freedom Forum
What is libel? What are some examples? Is it protected by the First Amendment? Here's what you need to know.| Freedom Forum
Is hate speech illegal? We explore one of the most common misconceptions about the First Amendment and freedom of speech.| Freedom Forum
Anti-SLAPP laws protect free speech from being shut down by people on the receiving end of critical speech. Here's everything to know.| Freedom Forum
What speech is protected by the First Amendment? What speech isn't? Learn all about protected speech in this guide.| Freedom Forum
What is freedom of speech? How is it protected under the First Amendment? Are there any exceptions? Here's everything to know.| Freedom Forum
Everything you need to know about a chilling effect and how it relates to free speech and the First Amendment.| Freedom Forum
What is the First Amendment? What does it say? Where does it apply? Who does it protect? Here's everything to know about the First Amendment.| Freedom Forum
Free speech on social media is often misunderstood. Here's what you can, and can't, say on each of the primary platforms.| Freedom Forum
EnlargeDownload Link Citation: An Act Concerning Aliens, July 6, 1798; Fifth Congress; Enrolled Acts and Resolutions; General Records of the United States Government; Record Group 11; National Archives. View the Alien Act in the National Archives Catalog View the Sedition Act in the National Archives Catalog View Transcript Passed in preparation for an anticipated war with France, the Alien and Sedition Acts tightened restrictions on foreign-born Americans and limited speech critical of the g...| National Archives