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  "subject_type": "incident",
  "subject_id": 215,
  "field": "action",
  "value": "Case invalidated conviction of a Jehovah's Witness pamphleteer",
  "statement": "The First Amendment Encyclopedia describes the case as invalidating the conviction of a Jehovah's Witness who sold a religious pamphlet and magazine without the city manager's permission.",
  "attribution": null,
  "source_id": 579,
  "evidence_quote": "invalidated the conviction of a Jehovah's Witness who sold a religious pamphlet and magazine in violation of a local ordinance requiring prior permission from the city manager.",
  "evidence_date": "2009",
  "method": "outlet_report",
  "verified_at": "2026-09-26",
  "confidence": "medium",
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  "created_at": "2026-09-26T18:07:16Z",
  "url": "https://thewaronnews.com/claims/904",
  "subject_url": "https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/1938-us-lovell-v-griffin-permit-requirement",
  "source": {
    "id": 579,
    "url": "https://firstamendment.mtsu.edu/article/lovell-v-city-of-griffin/",
    "final_url": "https://firstamendment.mtsu.edu/article/lovell-v-city-of-griffin/",
    "title": "Lovell v. City of Griffin (1938)",
    "publisher": "Lovell v. City of Griffin (1938)",
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  "license": {
    "name": "CC BY 4.0",
    "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
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