individuals, groups of citizens, and corporations to lobby for laws and policies that favor their causes.
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The freedom to petition the government is the freedom of the press. You can write and say what you want.
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Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Religion, Right to Assembly, Right to Petition and Freedom of Press.
When a citizen asks the government to change a law they are exercising their freedom to petition the government for a redress of grievances. This is a freedom that is secured within the first amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
The first amendment of the US Constitution protects the freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, the right to peacefully assemble, and the right to petition the government. This amendment is part of the Bill of Rights.