ACLU OF UTAH STATEMENT ON FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS OF CAMPUS PROTESTERS
May 02, 2024
May 02, 2024
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, May 2 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Utah issued the following statement:
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The ACLU of Utah urges campus administrators and law enforcement across the state to respect the First Amendment rights and safety of protestors. Protest is a fundamental cornerstone of our democracy - a principle entrenched in our history, our First Amendment, and the Utah Constitution. Utah colleges and universities must resist pressure to restrict or prohib . . .
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The ACLU of Utah urges campus administrators and law enforcement across the state to respect the First Amendment rights and safety of protestors. Protest is a fundamental cornerstone of our democracy - a principle entrenched in our history, our First Amendment, and the Utah Constitution. Utah colleges and universities must resist pressure to restrict or prohib . . .