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Re:U.S. Supreme Court Puts Limits on Police Power to Seize P... by cryptonector on Wednesday February 20, 2019 @11:55PM (#19214656)
They are people associating freely, however, which is protected under the First Amendment.
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Re:U.S. Supreme Court Puts Limits on Police Power to Seize P... by amanaplanacanal on Thursday February 21, 2019 @11:26PM (#19223120)
> the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances

I believe current law is that people have the right to peaceably assemble only for the purpose of petitioning the government for a redress of grievances.

It sounds wrong, but there it is.

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Re:U.S. Supreme Court Puts Limits on Police Power to Seize P... by cryptonector on Saturday February 23, 2019 @12:04AM (#19231752)
That's part of a longer list of rights. Clearly they are not all about petitioning the government.
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