/news/tags/first-amendment First Amendment en-US Copyright Fri, 30 Jun 2023 02:15:03 GMT /law-justice/2023-06-29/jayland-walker-protesters-file-lawsuit-against-city-of-akron-claiming-unlawful-arrests The lawsuit filed on behalf of 24 plaintiffs claims false arrest and infringement on First Amendment rights during mass arrests by Akron police officers last summer. Fri, 30 Jun 2023 02:15:03 GMT /law-justice/2023-06-29/jayland-walker-protesters-file-lawsuit-against-city-of-akron-claiming-unlawful-arrests Abigail Bottar /news/government-politics/2022-10-07/former-parma-resident-hopes-the-onion-can-get-his-free-speech-suit-to-the-supreme-court-no-really The Onion filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court this week in support of a Northeast Ohio man who was arrested in 2016 for creating a parody Parma Police Department Facebook page. Fri, 07 Oct 2022 13:55:08 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-10-07/former-parma-resident-hopes-the-onion-can-get-his-free-speech-suit-to-the-supreme-court-no-really Abigail Bottar /news/government-politics/2020-06-04/attorney-criticizes-restrictive-cleveland-curfew Cleveland has been under a curfew since Saturday, when protests against the police brutality in Minneapolis that led to the death of George Floyd, turned… Thu, 04 Jun 2020 22:49:03 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-06-04/attorney-criticizes-restrictive-cleveland-curfew Abigail Bottar, Sean Fitzgerald /news/government-politics/2020-01-13/group-rallies-against-bill-limiting-protest-activity-at-pipelines-other-critical-infrastructure An advocacy group is opposing a bill that would restrict protests at sites that are considered "critical infrastructure facilities."Organize Ohio hosted a… Tue, 14 Jan 2020 00:05:44 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-01-13/group-rallies-against-bill-limiting-protest-activity-at-pipelines-other-critical-infrastructure Tanisha Thomas /news/government-politics/2018-02-22/former-cleveland-battalion-chief-claims-city-policies-violate-free-speech-rights A former battalion chief for Cleveland’s Fire Division is suing the city, claiming it violated his First Amendment rights.Sean DeCrane previously sued the… Thu, 22 Feb 2018 23:26:19 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-02-22/former-cleveland-battalion-chief-claims-city-policies-violate-free-speech-rights /news/community/2017-10-11/morning-headlines-former-cleveland-clinic-exec-pleads-guilty-to-wire-fraud-absentee-voting-begins Here are your morning headlines for Wednesday, October 11th:Mantua school district offers few details about its investigation;Drilling company spills 500… Wed, 11 Oct 2017 14:02:34 GMT /news/community/2017-10-11/morning-headlines-former-cleveland-clinic-exec-pleads-guilty-to-wire-fraud-absentee-voting-begins Mark Arehart