Complete Definition of "First Amendment"

wikipedia|First Amendment to the United States Constitution
English
Proper noun
first|First amendment|Amendment
#The first of ten amendments to the constitution of the United States, collectively known as the w:United States Bill of Rights|Bill of Rights.
#:Some Republicans believe unlimited monetary contributions to a political party should be protected under the First Amendment.

Adjective
first|First amendment|Amendment
#US Of or relating to said amendment.
#US|legal Of or relating to free speech in general.
#:The claimant believed his First Amendment rights had been violated, but the judge was unsure of whether it was a First Amendment issue.
#:Our First Amendment class discussed the McCain?-Feingold Act today, and I'm convinced people who claim money should be granted First Amendment protection are just defending the corrupt status quo of decades past.

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