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as the Rhode Island Supreme Court had previously recognized that the Rhode Island Civil Rights Act (“RICRA”) provides redress for violations of rights under Section 21. Id. (citing Felkner v. R.I. Coll., 203 A.3d 433, 447 (R.I. 2019)).

Section 20.  Freedom of press.

 

The liberty of the press being essential to the security of freedom in a state, any person may publish sentiments on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty; and in all trials for libel, both civil and criminal, the truth, unless published from malicious motives, shall be sufficient defense to the person charged.

 

Section 21. Right to assemble — Redress of grievances — Freedom of speech.

The citizens have a right in a peaceable manner to assemble for their common good, and to apply to those invested with the powers of government, for redress of grievances, or for other purposes, by petition, a

ddress, or remonstrance. No law abridging the freedom of speech shall be enacted.




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44 Liquormart, Inc. v. Rhode Island, 517 U.S. 484 (1996)

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