I am a Consultant Clinical and Forensic Psychologist with over 20 years experience providing services as an Expert Witness to the North East & North West of England, the Midlands, Yorkshire and beyond.
The Framers of the Constitution guaranteed freedom of speech and expression to the citizens of the United States with the First Amendment, which reads, in part, Congress shall make no law â¦ abridging the freedom of speech..
Prior restraint is the censorship of speech by the government before the speech is published, distributed, or otherwise heard or read. The right to free speech (also known as 'free expression') is protected by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, which prohibits the government from making any law 'abridging the freedom of speech.'