A breach refers to a violation or breaking of a legal obligation, agreement, or right. In the context of the First Amendment's protection for freedom of assembly, a breach would mean infringing upon or denying individuals their constitutionally guaranteed right to peacefully gather and express themselves.
Related terms
Prior Restraint: This term refers to government actions aiming at preventing certain speech or publications from being made available to the public before they occur.
Censorship: This term represents any form of suppression, prohibition, or control imposed by authorities on information, expression, or artistic works.
Infringement: This term describes an encroachment upon someone's rights or freedoms by violating established laws or regulations.