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What amendment allows the burning of the US flag?
The First Amendment to the United States Constitution protects the act of burning the US flag as a form of free speech. In 1989, the Supreme Court ruled in Texas v. Johnson that burning the US flag is a symbolic expression protected under the First Amendment.
Is hate speech protected under the First Amendment?
All speech is protected under the first amendment. However racial segregation or profiling is banned by the constitution.
Lobbying is protected under what amendment?
The First Amendment of the federal constitution and similar protections in state constitutions.
What type of speech is protected under the first amendment?
The first amendment prohibits congress from passing a law regulating speech. The prohibition is on congress, not on anyone else. Thus, your speech is not protected. If you use your speech to incite a riot, to lead a rebellion, or to slander someone, you can suffer the consequences. Still, your act must be illegal. Your slander must be a lie. You do not commit slander if what you say is true. If you yell fire and the building is not burning and you cause a stampede, you have committed a crime. If the building is burning, you have not committed a crime. Untruthful speech is not protected.
What amendments protect freedom of speech press religion and assembly?
These rights are protected under the First Amendment.
Freedom of religion is protected under which amendment?
They are separate amendments. Freedom of speech and press is the 1st amendment. The second amendment is the Freedom of religion.
Which act is protected under the first amendment?
The 1st amendment act covers a few different thing. The 1st amendment covers free exercise of religion, freedom of speech and freedom of press.
What was protected under the Second Amendment?
the right to own firearms
What civil liberties are protected under the 18th amendment?
None. The Eighteenth Amendment was for the prohibition of alcohol.
The right for a citizen to bear arms is protected under which amendment?
The second amendment of the US Constitution.
Why are civil liberty's important to democracy?
Many of these civil liberties are protected under the bill of rights, the first 10 amendment to the constitution.
All American citizens are protected under the Fourteenth Amendment.?
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