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Our distaste for censorship -- reflecting the natural distaste of a free people -- is deep-written in our law. In each of the electronica cited cases the prior restraint was embedded in the licensing system itself, operating without acceptable standards. In Shuttlesworth the Court held unconstitutional a Birmingham ordinance which conferred upon the city commission virtually absolute power to prohibit any "parade," "procession," or "demonstration" on streets or public ways. It ruled that "a law subjecting the exercise of First Amendment freedoms to the prior restraint of a license, without narrow, electronica objective, and definite standards electronica to guide the licensing authority, is unconstitutional." In Hague v. CIO (1939), a Jersey City ordinance that forbade public assembly in the streets or parks without a permit from the local director of safety, who was empowered to refuse the permit upon his opinion that he would thereby prevent "'riots, disturbances or disorderly assemblage,'" was held void on its face....
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