# First Amendment Defense

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R7fHUYhKSjo03fDLGyxUS9a

## Labels

**Alternative Labels:**

- 1st Amendment Defense
- Freedom of Expression Defense
- Freedom of Speech Defense

**Translations:**

- de-de: Verteidigung des ersten Verfassungszusatzes
- en-gb: First Amendment Defense
- es-es: Defensa de la Primera Enmienda
- es-mx: Defensa de la Primera Enmienda
- fr-fr: Défense du premier amendement
- he-il: הגנת התיקון הראשון
- hi-in: पहला संशोधन रक्षा
- ja-jp: 第一修正案の防衛
- pt-br: Defesa da Primeira Emenda
- zh-cn: 第一修正案辩护

## Definition

A First Amendment Defense is a legal strategy used in both criminal and civil litigation to protect an individual's right to free speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition as guaranteed by the First Amendment of the United States Constitution.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R8mREFTbCVNHGAdqneLSd0d
- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RCzs34uEQI9f4cuWp3bQO0P

## See Also

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R7UZkDXz7Wg2AtyHFQEeySC
- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R8iwuYOjEZFcHyzVQeXJql
- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RCG4QF2vhgY9jI81Z8dII42
- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RdZJlb5KMjwBivyzqy8oSW

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