q******s 发帖数: 7469 | 1 居然不让人半夜在jefferson memorial跳舞。明显的violate first amendment嘛。
Judge Rules Against Jefferson Memorial Dancer A federal judge has dismissed
a lawsuit filed against the National Park Service that stemmed from the 2008
arrest of a D.C. woman for dancing at the Jefferson Memorial.
In a 26-page opinion, U.S. District Judge John Bates ruled that "expressive
dancing" does constitute an act that undermines "an atmosphere of calm,
tranquility, and reverence" at the memorial.
"A prohibition on expressive activ | m*****5 发帖数: 23482 | 2 那地方一没文物担心损坏,二没居民担心扰民,干吗不能跳舞
建议轮子组织一个半夜练功打座集会 | m******t 发帖数: 2416 | 3 It is quite ironic considering that this happened at Jefferson's memorial
and how big of a freedom nut Jefferson was.
That being said, the ruling is legally consistent. For a precedent, the
supreme court did rule in Pleasant Gove v. Summum that the first amendment
only prevents the government from shutting somebody up, but does not
necessarily compell the government to provide a public forum for whoever
wishes to use it to make a speech or an expression.
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【在 q******s 的大作中提到】 : 居然不让人半夜在jefferson memorial跳舞。明显的violate first amendment嘛。 : Judge Rules Against Jefferson Memorial Dancer A federal judge has dismissed : a lawsuit filed against the National Park Service that stemmed from the 2008 : arrest of a D.C. woman for dancing at the Jefferson Memorial. : In a 26-page opinion, U.S. District Judge John Bates ruled that "expressive : dancing" does constitute an act that undermines "an atmosphere of calm, : tranquility, and reverence" at the memorial. : "A prohibition on expressive activ
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