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My friend was telling people he had a gun but did not can he get in trouble for this?
Yes its like yelling fire in a crowded theater.
What kind of behaviors would not be protected by the first amendment?
Things that endanger others, such as yelling fire in a crowded theatre.
What are the unwritten taken-for-granted rules that underlie your everyday lives such as not yelling fire in a crowded classroom or movie theater?
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Behavior that society has declared illegal?
It is illegal to yell "Fire" in a crowded place.
When was Shouting fire in a crowded theater created?
Shouting fire in a crowded theater was created in 1919.
What are the Possible causes of fire in the work place?
Possible causes of fire at work place includes lack of safety program in place. Over crowded offices also contributes to fire outbreak . And carelessness by staffs can also lead to fire out break.
Which amendment had free speech?
No amendment has free speech. The first amendment prevents congress from making a law restricting speech. You can still suffer consequences from lying, slander, or yelling "fire" in a crowded building etc.
Can a person be prosecuted for yelling fire in a crowded building when there is no fire?
AnswerYes, it's called Reckless Endangerment. When you make an action like that intentionally and knowing that there is no such danger, it encourages an action in the crowd that you would have probable reason to suspect panic. People get injured in panics. To put people in danger knowingly and without justification is illegal in all states. But get hold of a lawyer for specific citations.AnswerYes, freedom of speech only pertains to things that do not endanger others. FALSELY yelling "FIRE!" in a crowd will get you arrested. It can cause unwanted panic and people can be injured.For information about the legal reference to "shouting fire in a crowded theater," see Related Questions, below.
Why is the First Amendment so important?
Because it guarantees that you can speak your mind without fear of persecution from those who might not like what you say. Of course there are some abuses, such as publically lying on people or yelling "Fire!" in a crowded public place, but there are countries in which if you were to say you don't think the leader of the country is right in his decision to do this or that, you could be arrested and jailed.
Is talking legal?
Talking is legal in most circumstances. However, there are times you must not speak such as while sitting in court. You could be arrested for contempt of court in that case. There are also times when one is not allowed to say certain things, such as yelling "Fire!" in a crowded building.
What is a form of speech protected by the First Amendment?
The first amendment prevents Congress from passing a law against most speech. A few exceptions exist. They include slander, inciting a riot or insurrection, planning a crime, yelling fire in a crowded theater, and a few others.
How can Israel make Nazism illegal while still maintaining full democracy?
A democracy is broadly defined as system of government in which power is vested in the people, governed by the will of the majority. A democracy does not mean 'anything goes'.If a majority of Israelis want something banned, they can do so.Answer 2Even a democracy will prohibit yelling "fire" in a crowded theater. It's just a question of where to draw the line.
