1. Freedom of the press
... Hamilton, remembered the case of Peter Zenger, when the English Government attempted to severely restrict the Freedom of the Press. Peter Zenger had written an article criticizing Colonial Governor William Cosby. Zenger was brought to trial and defended by Hamilton, who won the case. The framers didn't want citizens to be brought to court merely for expressing opinions. Another reason Freedom ... ...
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