Question: In order to qualify for a public permit, State A has just passed a law requiring all organizations to file in advance the text of

In order to qualify for a public permit, State A has just passed a law requiring all organizations to file in advance the text of any and all speeches to be used in a political rally. In addition, State A also requires rally participants to remain at least 50 feet from the front of local businesses when marching. Finally, State A charges anyone filing for a public permit $100.00 to pay for street cleanup costs. You are the attorney for the National Association of Homeless Persons, (NAHP) which wishes to hold a rally. You file suit based on the allegation that all three (3) of these statutes violate your organizations First Amendment rights.
What test (s) will the Court apply to determine the constitutionality of these three laws and how would the court most likely decide your case and why? Discuss

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