What Is A Traditional Public Forum?

What Is A Traditional Public Forum? Traditional public forums include public parks, sidewalks and areas that have been traditionally open to political speech and debate. Speakers in these areas enjoy the strongest First Amendment protections. In traditional public forums, the government may not discriminate against speakers based on the speakers’ views. Is a library a

Can The Government Close A Designated Public Forum?

Can The Government Close A Designated Public Forum? Public Forums. (These are places that have been made available for expression since time immemorial.) (The public has guaranteed rights of access to such places and, therefore, the government cannot close off this access completely.) Can the government close a public forum? Closing a Public Forum: As