https://padlet.com/Percy1/sfucuai6ni4e en-us 2018-11-13 19:11:50 UTC 2025-11-23 15:41:02 UTC hello@padlet.com Percy1 https://padlet.com/Percy1/sfucuai6ni4e/wish/303975485 "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peacefully to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances." ]]> 2018-11-13 19:15:00 UTC https://padlet.com/Percy1/sfucuai6ni4e/wish/303975485 Percy1 https://padlet.com/Percy1/sfucuai6ni4e/wish/303980948 The right to present requests to the government without punishment or retaliation]]> 2018-11-13 19:22:32 UTC https://padlet.com/Percy1/sfucuai6ni4e/wish/303980948 Percy1 https://padlet.com/Percy1/sfucuai6ni4e/wish/303985147 American colonists had been frustrated that their petitions against England's intolerable acts were not addressed, so the framers wanted to ensure that citizens had a way to appeal to their government, so they included freedom to petition in the first amendment]]> 2018-11-13 19:29:00 UTC https://padlet.com/Percy1/sfucuai6ni4e/wish/303985147 Percy1 https://padlet.com/Percy1/sfucuai6ni4e/wish/303995625 Unanimous decision that paid petition circulation is protected by the first and fourteenth amendments]]> 2018-11-13 19:44:20 UTC https://padlet.com/Percy1/sfucuai6ni4e/wish/303995625 Percy1 https://padlet.com/Percy1/sfucuai6ni4e/wish/304980437 The supreme court decided that disclosing referendum petitions does not violate the 1st amendment]]> 2018-11-15 19:12:23 UTC https://padlet.com/Percy1/sfucuai6ni4e/wish/304980437 Percy1 https://padlet.com/Percy1/sfucuai6ni4e/wish/304988334 Digital petitions are more common. According to Jason Del Gandio, a professor of communications and social movements, "the biggest benefit from a petition is to raise awareness." ]]> 2018-11-15 19:25:11 UTC https://padlet.com/Percy1/sfucuai6ni4e/wish/304988334 Percy1 https://padlet.com/Percy1/sfucuai6ni4e/wish/304991975 Question: Whether state and government employees can sue employers for retaliation when they petition the government for private concerns.
Result: Unanimous decision in favor of Duryea (the employer)

Notable because they ruled against the petitioner, limiting the freedom to petition]]> 2018-11-15 19:31:04 UTC https://padlet.com/Percy1/sfucuai6ni4e/wish/304991975