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(in the US) it cannot, unless under a Presidentially declared emergency or wartime condition.

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Q: How can the government limit free speech or free press?
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When can the government limit speech?

The gov't can limit free speech or press if the communication is advertising. Commercial Speech is protected by the 1st and 14th Amendment.


The government can limit free speech or free press if the communication?

If the communication given can cause a security risk to the country, the government may be forced to limit it. If the communication is also incitement or hate oriented it may be limited.


When may the government limit civil liberties and rights?

The geographical content states that the U.S must have presidential and judicial rights


What is the important of oligarchy?

The government censored the press, limited free speech, and punished dissent.


Why is it important for the government to not own the press?

Because it would be censored. You would loose free speech.


What is Freedom of speech in the work place?

The guarantee of freedom of speech and the press apply to government limits on your freedom, not your employer's limits. For example, if you work at Gimbel's department store, the government could not stop you from wearing a shirt that advertises for Macy's, but you r employer could. Essentially, because you are free to find another job, your employer can limit your activities in the workplace in ways that the government is not allowed.


Which amendment guarantees freedom of the press?

The First Amendment to the United States Constitution is a part of the United States Bill of Rights. It prohibits the federal legislature from making laws that establish religion (the "Establishment Clause") or prohibit free exercise of religion (the "Free Exercise Clause"), laws that infringe the freedom of speech, infringe the freedom of the press, limit the right to assemble peaceably, or limit the right to petition the government for a redress of grievances.


Which amendments guarantees freedom of press?

The First Amendment to the United States Constitution is a part of the United States Bill of Rights. It prohibits the federal legislature from making laws that establish religion (the "Establishment Clause") or prohibit free exercise of religion (the "Free Exercise Clause"), laws that infringe the freedom of speech, infringe the freedom of the press, limit the right to assemble peaceably, or limit the right to petition the government for a redress of grievances.


Why was the First Amendment important for the freedom of speech?

It guarantees the rights to free speech and a free press.


What is one right or freedom from the first admendment?

Freedom of speech : test questionThere are actually five. Take your choice: * Freedom of religion * Freedom of speech * Freedom of the press * Freedom of assembly * Right to address the government for redress of grievances The actual wording is "Congress may make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government redress of grievances." Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.


When can government restric your right to free speech?

never its a free country you have a free speech..


What protections are provided by the first amendment?

Freedom to establish a religion or practice a religion. (This means that the government cannot establish one official religion.)Freedom of speechFreedom of press (i.e. publishing of news and opinions)Freedom to assemble (i.e. protest)Freedom to petition the government for redress of greivancesThe First Amendment to the United States Constitution is the part of the United States Bill of Rights that expressly prohibits the United States Congress from making laws "respecting an establishment of religion" or that prohibit the free exercise of religion, infringe the freedom of speech, infringe the freedom of the press, limit the right to peaceably assemble, or limit the right to petition the government for a redress of grievances. Here is the actual text of the First Amendment:"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances."