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Fac: Curfews, Loitering, and Freedom of Association ActivityFac: Curfews, Loitering, and Freedom of Association Activity
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Fac: Curfews, Loitering, and Freedom of Association

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This detailed article offers a well-documented overview of this constitutional freedom, as well as an FAQ section and additional cases and resources focused specifically on this aspect of the First Amendment. (Published Sept. 16, 2002 / Updated June 2011)

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