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First Amendment Project (FAP)
URL: http://www.thefirstamendment.org

Description:
This group "is a nonprofit advocacy organization dedicated to protecting and promoting freedom of information, expression, and petition. For nearly ten years, FAP has provided advice, educational materials, and legal representation to its core constituency of activists, journalists, and artists." The site features an overview of programs, and guidelines for accessing public records, court information, and attending government meetings. Also includes links to related sites and a blog.

Publisher:
First Amendment Project

Extra Keywords
Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation SLAPP 1st constitution free speech press assembly

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Freedom of expression
Freedom of information
Petition, Right of

LII Database Information:
Record 19399 created by Maria Brandt on 10/18/2005
Last modification on 10/18/2005
Published: 10/20/2005  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19399