Laws Related to Free Speech

NORTH CAROLINA LAWS

NCGS Chapter 116, Article 36, Campus Free Speech

NCGS Chapter 126, Article 5, Political Activities of Employees (prohibiting compelled speech and ensuring dignity and nondiscrimination in State government workplaces)

North Carolina State Constitution, Article I, Sections 12, 14

Related NC Laws

NCGS 14-3, Punishment of misdemeanors, infamous offenses, offenses committed in secrecy and malice, or with deceit and intent to defraud, or with ethnic animosity

NCGS 14-277.1, Communicating threats

NCGS 14-288.2, Riot; inciting to riot; punishments

NCGS 14-288.4, Disorderly conduct

NCGS 14-288.5, Failure to disperse when commanded

NCGS 14-401.14, Ethnic intimidation; teaching any technique to be used for ethnic intimidation

NCGS 116-212, Campus of state-supported institution of higher education subject to curfew

NCGS 143-318.17, Disruptions of official meetings

FEDERAL LAWS

First Amendment to the United States Constitution