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 Defining Freedom > Freedom of Assembly > Answer to Question 2 Yes. The police cannot use violent onlookers as an excuse to shut down a demonstration. Gregory v. Chicago (1969) Gregory v. Chicago is a landmark case that guarantees protestors the right to gather peaceably and express their views. It says that peaceful demonstrators cannot be arrested because outside parties may disagree with their message and cause a civil disturbance. To read more about the Gregory v. Chicago case, visit You Be the Judge. |
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