From the Boston Tea Party to the modern civil rights movement and beyond, public protest and civil disobedience have been an essential means of spurring positive change in America. But now the Bush Administration and other law enfrocement authorities are breaking with this time-honored tradition. They are threatening the free speech rights of all — with overly harsh criminal prosecutions, overly intrusive investigations, and unwarranted restrictions on peaceful protestors around the country.
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