Is "hawking" protected Free Speech?
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Can a town put the kiabash on people who approach other people on the street offering merchandise?
(Assuming the "hawker" is not aggressive and takes no for an answer and keeps moving on to others).
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Commercial speech is entitled
It depends, but as a general rule, commercial speech is entitled to less protection than other types of speech:
https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/commercial_speech
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Is this the same as a kibosh?
Is this the same as a kibosh?
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stephen hawking should most
stephen hawking should most certainly have a right to say whatever he wants.
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In New York City the selling
In New York City the selling of printed material, sound recordings, art, etc. are protected under the first amendment and no license is required.
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It depends, but as a general
It depends, but as a general rule, commercial speech is entitled to less protection than other types of speech<<<
Is "panhandling" any different than "commercial speech" at its essence?