Recently, we have seen many cases that involve obscenity and free speech. You have a First Amendment right to free speech, which includes art, photography, dance, and writing as well as actual speech.
However, those rights are not unlimited Ð if the government can prove that the "speech" in question is obscene in nature, you can be the subject of criminal charges and a civil lawsuit. You can be convicted of a crime, face jail time and fines. In addition the government may seek forfeiture and obtain money damages; is often looking to close down your place of business; as well as take your property, your car, your home, and your livelihood.
We Are Here To Aggressively Protect Your Rights
At the law firm of Behnke, Martin & Schulte, LLC, we feel very strongly that these cases are being political actions only. These cases need to be fiercely defended to keep our rights as American citizens from eroding until they disappear completely. We have the experience and knowledge to help you mount a fierce defense of your First Amendment rights.
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