Protests During a Pandemic: Constitutional Rights and Public Health

Protests During a Pandemic: Constitutional Rights and Public Health

  1. Social Education
  2. Social Education May/June 2020
  3. Protests During a Pandemic: Constitutional Rights and Public Health

Authors:

Steven D. Schwinn

Page:140

Journal Issue:

Issue
Social Education May/June 2020
In normal times, we value protests against the government as a form of political speech, but how do we balance First Amendment rights with community safety during a health pandemic?