The First Amendment of the United States Constitution provides several protections, including:
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Freedom of Speech: The right to express oneself without government interference or regulation.
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Freedom of Religion: The right to practice any religion or no religion at all, as well as the prohibition of government establishment of religion.
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Freedom of the Press: The right for journalists and media to publish news and opinions without government censorship or punishment.
Additionally, the First Amendment also includes the rights to peaceful assembly and to petition the government for redress of grievances.
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