State Bar & Bar Associations,
Constitutional Law
Aug. 21, 2020
BHBA defends constitutional protection for peaceful protest
Having witnessed protests and other actions taking place in cities across the United States, including Seattle, Portland, Los Angeles, Beverly Hills and elsewhere, on Aug. 18 the Beverly Hills Bar Association issued a call to protect the constitutional right to peacefully protest.
Stephen F. Rohde
Email: rohdevictr@aol.com
Stephen is a retired civil liberties lawyer and contributor to the Los Angeles Review of Books, is author of American Words for Freedom and Freedom of Assembly.
Having witnessed protests and other actions taking place in cities across the United States, including Seattle, Portland, Los Angeles, Beverly Hills and elsewhere, on Aug. 18 the Beverly Hills Bar Association issued a call to protect the constitutional right to peacefully protest. The resolution begins by noting that there have been "challenges to the use and deployment of Federal Agents," which some have characterized "as a violation of the Constitution and attempts ...
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